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Location

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About

We love with COMPASSION ∙ We learn with RESILIENCE ∙ We live with ASPIRATION and what does the Lord require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God. (Micah 6.8) Family ∙ Generosity ∙ Self Worth ∙ Love ∙ Wisdom ∙ Courage We are situated in the Village of Almondbury on the outskirts of Huddersfield.

In 2017 the school became a Primary School as it was previously and Infant School. September 2020 was the first year that school had a cohort or Year 6 pupils and our growth is now complete. There are currently 203 children on roll with a yearly intake of up to 30 children. The school is well equipped, including the latest Interactive Whiteboards, laptop computers and Ipads.

Well stocked class libraries and a large hall. The school was last inspected in October 2021 and received a good rating. As a church school, a SIAMS inspection also took place in 2015 where the school received a Good judgement. Copies of the report of any information Here you will find is available on request from the school office.

In the school’s own words, from the school website.

Enrichment

13 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Band
  • Choir
  • Climbing
  • Computing
  • Dance
  • Drama
  • Football
  • Gardening
  • Hockey
  • Music
  • Rugby
  • Swimming
  • Yoga

Awards

2 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Healthy SchoolsHealth and wellbeing
  • Sing UpRecognised award

Key facts

URN
107727
Type
Voluntary aided 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
Huddersfield
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Opened
1900

Governing body (7 current, 3 former)

Maintained school governing body.

Leadership

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mrs Sue EdwardsChair of GovernorsPersons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)since 2024 · until 2028

Full governing body

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Reverend Rob SavageGovernorEx-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)since 2025
Mrs Sarah WilsonGovernorEx-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principalsince 2025
Ms Kim HoganGovernorElected by parentssince 2024 · until 2028
Mrs Lucy GoddingGovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Miss Katie ReidGovernorElected by school staffsince 2020 · until 2028
Mr David SmithGovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2016 · until 2028
Mr John Robinson FormerGovernorFoundation/sponsor memberssince 2022 · term ended 2026
Mrs Pauline Elks FormerGovernorFoundation/sponsor memberssince 2022 · term ended 2025
Mrs Jennifer Pearsons FormerGovernorElected by parentssince 2021 · term ended 2025

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