Crowlees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
Voluntary controlled primary school in Mirfield (Kirklees).
Location
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iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Crowlees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School is a Church of England primary school located in Mirfield, Kirklees. The school caters for boys and girls aged 4 to 11 and currently has 420 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 420. The school is led by Mrs Kathy Woods.
Key facts
- URN
- 107725
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Kirklees
- Constituency
- Spen Valley
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (12 current, 4 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rev Helen Butler Former | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Nick Libell | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Samantha Gomersall | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Jessica Tooby | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr David Stead | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Peter Byrne | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Martyn Lord | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Christian Eley-Boyle | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Amy Wheeler | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Jason Hudson | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Rachel Corcoran | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Mrs Kathleen Lois Woods | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2012 |
| The Reverend Hugh Crispin Baker | Governor | Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold) | since 2009 |
| Dr Aisha Khan Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Daniel Goodall Former | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Graeme Blackwell Former | Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 1 November 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record