Educational Establishments
Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy
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| Headteacher | Ms Louise Sennett |
|---|---|
| Address | Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy North Close North Featherstone Pontefract West Yorkshire WF7 6BQ |
| Website | www.allsaints.wakefield.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01977780225 |
| Type of Establishment | Academy converter (Academies) |
| Phase of Education | Primary (Ages 3 - 11) |
| Boarders | No boarders |
| Sixth Form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character / Diocese | Church of England / Diocese of Leeds (ce) |
| Admissions Policy | Not applicable |
| School Capacity | 210 |
|---|---|
| Special Classes | No Special Classes |
| Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) | 225 (119 / 106) |
| Percentage Free School Meals | 16.4% |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
|---|---|
| Ofsted Special Measures | Not applicable |
| Name | Role | Appointment | Term ends | Appointing body |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Carly Jones | Chair of Local Governing Body | 01/09/2022 | 31/08/2024 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mrs Linsey Boyle | Local Governor | 29/01/2021 | 28/01/2025 | Elected by parents |
| Mrs Evelyn Jenkins | Local Governor | 08/02/2021 | 07/02/2025 | Elected by school staff |
| Mrs Hayley Millward | Local Governor | 29/01/2021 | 28/01/2025 | Elected by parents |
| Mrs Jenny Pye | Local Governor | 13/10/2020 | 12/10/2024 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
Featherstone Girnhill Infant School
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| Headteacher | Miss Leah Robinson |
|---|---|
| Address | Featherstone Girnhill Infant School Hardwick Road Featherstone Pontefract West Yorkshire WF7 5JB |
| Website | https://girnhill.ipmat.co.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01977702261 |
| Type of Establishment | Academy converter (Academies) |
| Phase of Education | Primary (Ages 3 - 7) |
| Boarders | No boarders |
| Sixth Form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character / Diocese | Does not apply / Not applicable |
| Admissions Policy | Not applicable |
| School Capacity | 135 |
|---|---|
| Special Classes | No Special Classes |
| Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) | 177 (93 / 84) |
| Percentage Free School Meals | 51.9% |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
|---|---|
| Ofsted Special Measures | Not applicable |
| Name | Role | Appointment | Term ends | Appointing body |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mandy Mason | Chair of Local Governing Body | 15/11/2023 | 14/11/2026 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Miss Hannah Bennett | Local Governor | 27/01/2021 | 26/01/2025 | Elected by school staff |
| Mr James Hinson | Local Governor | 30/10/2023 | 30/10/2027 | Elected by parents |
| Mrs Katie Mason | Local Governor | 03/05/2023 | 02/05/2027 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Ms Leah Eve Robinson | Local Governor | 05/12/2020 | 04/12/2024 | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal |
Featherstone North Featherstone Junior and Infant School
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| Headteacher | Mrs Michelle Cunnington |
|---|---|
| Address | Featherstone North Featherstone Junior and Infant School Gordon Street Featherstone Pontefract West Yorkshire WF7 6LW |
| Website | www.northfeatherstone.wakefield.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01977799888 |
| Type of Establishment | Community school (Local authority maintained schools) |
| Phase of Education | Primary (Ages 3 - 11) |
| Boarders | No boarders |
| Sixth Form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character / Diocese | Does not apply / Not applicable |
| Admissions Policy | Not applicable |
| School Capacity | 315 |
|---|---|
| Special Classes | No Special Classes |
| Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) | 341 (174 / 167) |
| Percentage Free School Meals | 20.1% |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
|---|---|
| Ofsted Special Measures | Not applicable |
| Name | Role | Appointment | Term ends | Appointing body |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Jayne Copley | Chair of Governors | 22/09/2022 | 04/10/2025 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Helen Blackburn | Governor | 11/11/2022 | 10/11/2026 | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates |
| Mr Paul Hale | Governor | 30/09/2020 | 29/09/2024 | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates |
| Mr Timothy Kitson | Governor | 17/05/2022 | 16/05/2026 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mrs Mandy Mattison | Governor | 08/01/2019 | 31/12/2026 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mrs Kirsty Roter | Governor | 14/09/2022 | 13/09/2026 | Elected by school staff |
| Ms Emma Swann | Governor | 13/07/2021 | 12/07/2025 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mrs Victoria Walton | Governor | 13/07/2021 | 12/07/2025 | Appointed by GB/board |
Featherstone Purston Infant School
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| Headteacher | Mr PHIL BARNETT |
|---|---|
| Address | Featherstone Purston Infant School Nunns Lane Featherstone Pontefract West Yorkshire WF7 5HF |
| Website | www.purstoninfants.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01977704344 |
| Type of Establishment | Community school (Local authority maintained schools) |
| Phase of Education | Primary (Ages 3 - 7) |
| Boarders | No boarders |
| Sixth Form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character / Diocese | Does not apply / Not applicable |
| Admissions Policy | Not applicable |
| School Capacity | 180 |
|---|---|
| Special Classes | No Special Classes |
| Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) | 206 (101 / 105) |
| Percentage Free School Meals | 30.6% |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
|---|---|
| Ofsted Special Measures | Not applicable |
| Name | Role | Appointment | Term ends | Appointing body |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Alan Johnson | Chair of Governors | 13/10/2022 | 13/10/2024 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mrs Linda Attwood | Governor | 02/12/2021 | 02/12/2025 | Elected by school staff |
| Mr Ashley Duncan | Governor | 14/10/2021 | 14/10/2025 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mrs Leanne Earley | Governor | 01/09/2022 | 31/08/2024 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mrs Alison Gascoyne | Governor | 14/10/2021 | 14/10/2025 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Councillor Margaret Isherwood | Governor | 14/10/2021 | 14/10/2024 | Appointed by LA |
| Mrs Hayley Newbould | Governor | 22/03/2022 | 22/03/2026 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mrs Nicola Tonkinson | Governor | 16/05/2019 | 31/05/2025 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mrs Amanda Upton | Governor | 24/03/2021 | 25/03/2025 | Elected by parents |
Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
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| Headteacher | Mrs Cathryn Hampshire |
|---|---|
| Address | Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School George Street Featherstone Pontefract West Yorkshire WF7 5BG |
| Website | www.stthomasfeatherstone.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01977706063 |
| Type of Establishment | Voluntary controlled school (Local authority maintained schools) |
| Phase of Education | Primary (Ages 7 - 11) |
| Boarders | No boarders |
| Sixth Form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character / Diocese | Church of England / Diocese of Leeds (ce) |
| Admissions Policy | Not applicable |
| School Capacity | 410 |
|---|---|
| Special Classes | No Special Classes |
| Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) | 356 (181 / 175) |
| Percentage Free School Meals | 46.6% |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
|---|---|
| Ofsted Special Measures | Not applicable |
| Name | Role | Appointment | Term ends | Appointing body |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Alan Richards | Chair of Governors | 19/09/2023 | 31/08/2024 | Interim Executive Board |
| Mr Stuart Boothman | Governor | 19/09/2023 | 31/08/2024 | Interim Executive Board |
| Mr Andy Lancashire | Governor | 19/09/2023 | 31/08/2024 | Interim Executive Board |
| Mr Simon McCarthy | Governor | 19/09/2023 | 31/08/2024 | Interim Executive Board |
| Mrs Melanie Stokes | Governor | 19/09/2023 | 31/08/2024 | Interim Executive Board |
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy
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| Headteacher | Dr Philip Dore |
|---|---|
| Address | St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy Cutsyke Road Featherstone Pontefract West Yorkshire WF7 6BD |
| Website | http://www.st-wilfrids.bkcat.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01977691000 |
| Type of Establishment | Academy converter (Academies) |
| Phase of Education | Secondary (Ages 11 - 18) |
| Boarders | No boarders |
| Sixth Form | Has a sixth form |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character / Diocese | Roman Catholic / Diocese of Leeds (rc) |
| Admissions Policy | Non-selective |
| School Capacity | 1800 |
|---|---|
| Special Classes | No Special Classes |
| Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) | 1503 (775 / 728) |
| Percentage Free School Meals | 16.5% |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
|---|---|
| Ofsted Special Measures | Not applicable |
| Name | Role | Appointment | Term ends | Appointing body |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Ian Hughes | Chair of Local Governing Body | 07/12/2022 | 06/12/2026 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
| Mrs Averil Birch | Local Governor | 20/09/2022 | 19/09/2026 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
| Mr Chris Birch | Local Governor | 17/05/2023 | 31/08/2025 | Elected by parents |
| Dr Matt Elliot | Local Governor | 31/10/2022 | 30/10/2026 | Elected by parents |
| Mrs Gemma Farnsworth | Local Governor | 03/02/2021 | 02/02/2025 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
| Mrs Karen Gayles | Local Governor | 28/01/2021 | 27/01/2025 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
| Mrs Penny Hewitt | Local Governor | 26/05/2021 | 25/05/2025 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mrs Sarah McCamley | Local Governor | 08/01/2021 | 07/01/2025 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
Streethouse, Junior, Infant and Nursery
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| Headteacher | Mrs Nikkie Wright |
|---|---|
| Address | Streethouse, Junior, Infant and Nursery Whinney Lane Streethouse Pontefract West Yorkshire WF7 6DJ |
| Website | www.streethouseprimary.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01977798616 |
| Type of Establishment | Community school (Local authority maintained schools) |
| Phase of Education | Primary (Ages 2 - 11) |
| Boarders | No boarders |
| Sixth Form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character / Diocese | Does not apply / Not applicable |
| Admissions Policy | Not applicable |
| School Capacity | 131 |
|---|---|
| Special Classes | No Special Classes |
| Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) | 122 (61 / 61) |
| Percentage Free School Meals | 39.3% |
| Ofsted Rating | Requires improvement |
|---|---|
| Ofsted Special Measures | Not applicable |
| Name | Role | Appointment | Term ends | Appointing body |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Gavin Howarth | Chair of Governors | 30/03/2022 | 30/03/2026 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mrs Mandy Gorse | Governor | 06/12/2022 | 06/12/2026 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Miss Chelsea Hunter | Governor | 22/09/2023 | 21/09/2027 | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates |
| Mrs Hazel James | Governor | 16/05/2023 | 16/05/2027 | Elected by school staff |
| Ms Suzanne Linane | Governor | 10/11/2022 | 10/11/2026 | Appointed by LA |
| Miss Deborah Morris | Governor | 23/03/2021 | 22/03/2025 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mrs Samantha Morris | Governor | 10/10/2023 | 09/10/2027 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mrs Diana Richter | Governor | 22/09/2023 | 21/09/2027 | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates |
| Miss Sarah Roche | Governor | 20/07/2022 | 20/07/2026 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mr William Wilcock | Governor | 10/11/2022 | 10/11/2026 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mr Andrew Williams | Governor | 10/11/2022 | 10/11/2026 | Appointed by GB/board |
The Featherstone Academy
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| Headteacher | Ms Diana Townshend |
|---|---|
| Address | The Featherstone Academy Pontefract Road Pontefract West Yorkshire WF7 5AJ |
| Website | www.featherstone.academy |
| Telephone | 01977722805 |
| Type of Establishment | Academy sponsor led (Academies) |
| Phase of Education | Secondary (Ages 11 - 16) |
| Boarders | No boarders |
| Sixth Form | Not applicable |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character / Diocese | None / Not applicable |
| Admissions Policy | Non-selective |
| School Capacity | 600 |
|---|---|
| Special Classes | Not applicable |
| Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) | 485 (270 / 215) |
| Percentage Free School Meals | 33.6% |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
|---|---|
| Ofsted Special Measures | Not applicable |
| Name | Role | Appointment | Term ends | Appointing body |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miss Hannah Wilson | Chair of Local Governing Body | 21/09/2021 | 20/09/2025 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
| Mr Jeff Brooks | Local Governor | 05/06/2023 | 05/06/2027 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
| Emma Hayward | Local Governor | 10/10/2022 | 10/10/2026 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
| Mr Stewart Locker | Local Governor | 21/07/2022 | 20/07/2026 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |