Wolfreton School and Sixth Form College
Academy converter secondary school in Hull (East Riding of Yorkshire).
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
Wolfreton is a vibrant, happy and ambitious school where students can thrive. As part of The Consortium Academy Trust , we are ambitious about the future - creating learning environments and excellence in teaching and learning that provide our children and young people with the best chance at a successful future.
We are a large, successful secondary school serving the Haltemprice area of the East Riding of Yorkshire. As a community of almost 1400 students, including a Sixth Form of over 130, young people can enjoy expert teaching, excellent care and a wealth of opportunities whilst achieving strong results at both GCSE and A Level.
Generations of families have chosen Wolfreton, and many more travel to join our community, where we believe the best is yet to come. Our values Excellence, Endeavour and Respect are known as The Wolfreton Way. They capture our high aspirations, our determination to give every child the very best, and our belief in working together to achieve success.
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In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Key facts
- URN
- 144561
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Gender
- Mixed
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Constituency
- Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2017
Governing body (11 current, 2 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Simon Gawthorpe | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2028 |
| Ms Helen Power Former | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Antony Burton | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2026 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Rebecca Durham | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Julie Anderson | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Anne Stark | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2028 |
| Mr Simon Gawthorpe | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Erica Papaglimis | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Adam Paffley | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Damian Gath | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2021 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Louise Craxton | Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free SchoolGovernance professional | since 2020 | |
| Miss Susanne Kukuc | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2017 |
| Mr Paul Smith Former | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · term ended 2025 |
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