Linthwaite Ardron CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior and Infant School
Voluntary aided primary school in Huddersfield (Kirklees).
Location
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iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Linthwaite Ardron CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior and Infant School is a Church of England primary school located in Huddersfield, Kirklees. The school caters for boys and girls aged 4 to 11 and currently has 203 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 210. The school is led by Mrs Jane Travis.
Enrichment
19 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Athletics
- Basketball
- Choir
- Climbing
- Coding
- Computing
- Cooking
- Cricket
- Dance
- Drama
- Football
- Hockey
- Lego
- Music
- Netball
- Rugby
and 3 more
Awards
2 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- School Games MarkSport
- Woodland TrustRecognised award
Key facts
- URN
- 107740
- 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
- Colne Valley
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (8 current, 0 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Claire Horne | Chair of Governors | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · until 2029 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Jessica Andrews | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Patricia Kerry Jones | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Robert Paul Dinning | Governor | Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable) | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Helen Chapman | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Nicola Ball | Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Reverend Tim Key | Governor | Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold) | since 2022 |
| Mrs Jane Travis | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2018 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 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