St William's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Academy converter primary school in Bradford (Bradford).
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
The family of St. William's Catholic Primary School holds Christ at our heart , where everyone speaks politely shows love, respect justice & kindness, and these are lived out by all, to provide a loving, respectful and safe school. We celebrate and welcome all people, remembering we are special in the eyes of God.
We know Jesus and share the Word of God with everyone, by our thoughts, words and actions. Working together with parents and those around us, we show a love of learning that is fun and exciting. We know that learning can be hard sometimes, but we keep going and never give up, so that we are strong and have a happy life.
At St William's, our vision is to create a nurturing family where every child receives more than just an education. We provide engaging and exciting experiences, where pupils feel secure, supported and valued.
The adult's behaviour in school empowers our pupils to be responsible individuals, making the right choices and positively impacting on the community and the world around them. Pupils grow into strong leaders who contribute meaningfully to society.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
5 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Choir
- Cricket
- Dance
- Music
- Times Tables Rock Stars
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Internet Safety MarkRecognised award
Key facts
- URN
- 148102
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Bradford
- Constituency
- Bradford West
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2020
Governing body (9 current, 0 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Andrea Pritchard | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Oluwamayowa Olarewaju | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Iryna Bojczuk | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Fiona Parker | Local Governor | Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold) | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Ms Omolara Akingboye | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Lee Clayton | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Father Darren Jones | Local Governor | Appointed by academy members | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Christopher Spillane | Local Governor | Appointed by academy members | since 2021 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Agia Jansone-Sproge | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2019 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
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