St Augustine's CofE School
Academy sponsor led primary school in Halifax (Calderdale).
Location
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iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).St Augustine's CofE School is a Church of England primary school located in Halifax, Calderdale. The school caters for boys and girls aged 4 to 11 and currently has 158 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 186. It is part of the LEARNING ACCORD MULTI ACADEMY TRUST. The school is led by Mrs Ruth E Lee.
Key facts
- URN
- 149211
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- 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
- Calderdale
- Constituency
- Halifax
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2022
Governing body (9 current, 0 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Heidi Waters | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by trustees | since 2024 · until 2028 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Shelagh Hirst | Local Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Nazma Jabeen | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Dawn Teague | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Rachel Harling | Local Governor | Appointed by LA | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Dr Fiona Ellam | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Rev Stuart Malcolm Stobart | Local Governor | Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold) | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Ellen Higgins | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Mrs Ruth Lee | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2021 |
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