Educational Establishments

Battyeford CofE (VC) Primary School

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Headteacher Miss Rachel Batty
Address Battyeford CofE (VC) Primary School
Nab Lane

Mirfield
West Yorkshire
WF14 9QH
Website http://www.battyefordprimary.com/
Telephone 01924495518
Type of Establishment Voluntary controlled 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 Church of England / Diocese of Leeds (ce)
Admissions Policy Not applicable
School Capacity 428
Special Classes No Special Classes
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 448 (224 / 224)
Percentage Free School Meals 16.7%
Ofsted Rating Good
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
Mr David Sheard Chair of Governors 15/07/2021 14/07/2024 Elected by parents
Miss Jane Armitage Governor 09/11/2021 09/11/2025 Appointed by LA
Mr Phil Bland Governor 14/12/2020 13/12/2024 Foundation/sponsor members
Janine Firmin Governor 12/07/2021 11/07/2025 Elected by parents
Miss Laura Jackson Governor 20/10/2021 20/10/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Vicky Jagger-Strangeway Governor 08/12/2022 08/12/2026 Elected by parents
Mr James Longridge Governor 24/05/2019 23/05/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Meriel Pearmain Governor 21/11/2018 22/11/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Polly Snee Governor 08/07/2021 08/07/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Alison Walker Governor 06/10/2020 05/10/2024 Elected by parents
Mrs Helen Welburn Governor 04/01/2023 04/01/2027 Elected by parents
Crossley Fields Junior and Infant School

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Headteacher Mrs Louise Howard & Nic Shepherd
Address Crossley Fields Junior and Infant School
Wellhouse Lane

Mirfield
West Yorkshire
WF14 0BE
Website https://www.crossleyfields.com
Telephone 01924499608
Type of Establishment Community school (Local authority maintained schools)
Phase of Education Primary (Ages 4 - 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 618
Special Classes No Special Classes
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 551 (294 / 257)
Percentage Free School Meals 19.8%
Ofsted Rating Good
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
Mrs Candy Redfern Chair of Governors 24/02/2021 23/02/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Sabah Ahmed Governor 21/02/2023 20/02/2027 Nominated by LA and appointed by GB
Mrs Gemma Fellows Governor 21/02/2023 20/02/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Mark Fisher Governor 21/06/2021 20/06/2025 Elected by parents
Mrs Sarah Moore Governor 14/11/2022 13/11/2026 Elected by parents
Mrs Candy Redfern Governor 24/02/2021 23/02/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Rachel Supuk Governor 24/01/2021 23/01/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Toyan Williams Governor 27/01/2022 26/01/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Leanne Yeomans Governor 14/01/2022 13/01/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Crowlees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School

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Headteacher Mrs Kathy Woods
Address Crowlees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
Springfield Park

Mirfield
West Yorkshire
WF14 9PD
Website http://www.crowlees.co.uk/
Telephone 01924494970
Type of Establishment Voluntary controlled school (Local authority maintained schools)
Phase of Education Primary (Ages 4 - 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 420
Special Classes No Special Classes
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 417 (206 / 211)
Percentage Free School Meals 4.60%
Ofsted Rating Outstanding
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
Revd Helen Butler Chair of Governors 18/07/2020 17/07/2024 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Peter Byrne Governor 03/12/2023 02/12/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Rachel Corcoran Governor 13/11/2022 12/11/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Christian Eley-Boyle Governor 08/09/2023 07/09/2027 Elected by school staff
Mrs Samantha Gomersall Governor 02/11/2021 01/11/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Jason Hudson Governor 28/01/2023 27/01/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Dr Aisha Khan Governor 12/01/2021 11/01/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Martyn Lord Governor 23/11/2023 22/11/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Lucy Sowden Governor 04/05/2021 03/05/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mr David Stead Governor 02/03/2021 01/03/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Saira Sultan Governor 23/12/2020 22/12/2024 Elected by parents
Mrs Amy Wheeler Governor 30/01/2023 30/01/2027 Elected by parents
Hopton Primary School

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Headteacher Mr Andrew Blakeley
Address Hopton Primary School
Woodend Road

Mirfield
West Yorkshire
WF14 8PR
Website http://www.hoptonprimaryschool.co.uk/
Telephone 01924489736
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) 340 (176 / 164)
Percentage Free School Meals 17.7%
Ofsted Rating Good
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
Mr Chris Bull Chair of Governors 19/10/2023 18/10/2027 Nominated by LA and appointed by GB
Mr Richard Bairstow Governor 03/07/2023 02/07/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Andy Blakeley Governor 11/04/2005 11/04/2025 Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Neeta Daly Governor 04/05/2021 03/05/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Helen Edwards Governor 23/11/2022 24/11/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Barbara Hornby Governor 07/12/2021 06/12/2025 Appointed by LA
Mrs Faye Kellett Governor 06/10/2023 05/10/2027 Elected by school staff
Mr Rob MacDonald Governor 13/02/2023 12/02/2027 Elected by parents
Mrs Amanda McCabe Governor 22/06/2023 21/06/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Ifzal Parveen Governor 05/07/2021 04/07/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Martin Pelan Governor 04/05/2021 03/05/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Sofia Render Governor 16/10/2020 15/10/2024 Elected by parents
Ms Louise Stubbs Governor 02/12/2023 11/12/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Old Bank Academy

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Headteacher Mrs Judy Wood
Address Old Bank Academy
Taylor Hall Lane

Mirfield
West Yorkshire
WF14 0HW
Website
Telephone 01924495790
Type of Establishment Academy sponsor led (Academies)
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 219
Special Classes No Special Classes
Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) 106 (59 / 47)
Percentage Free School Meals 58.5%
Ofsted Rating
Ofsted Special Measures Not applicable
Name Role Appointment Term ends Appointing body
Mr David Fann Chair of Local Governing Body 13/05/2022 12/05/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Colin Cramer Local Governor 14/10/2020 13/10/2024 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Safiyyah Patel Local Governor 14/09/2020 13/09/2024 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Miss Amy Taylor Local Governor 06/10/2020 05/10/2024 Elected by school staff
Mrs Karen Wilkinson Local Governor 01/01/2022 31/12/2025 Appointed by foundation/Trust