Thurgoland Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School
School Name: Thurgoland Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Address: Halifax Road, Thurgoland Town/City: Sheffield County: SOUTH YORKSHIRE Postcode: S35 7AL Telephone Number: 0114 288 3300 Website: http://thurgolandprimary.org
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Voluntary controlled school Religious Denomination: Church of England Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mr D Jordan
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 202 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 96% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 8.4%
URN: 106626
DfE Number: 370/3004
UKPRN: 10068649
UPRN: 10032776080
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Barnsley (E08000038)
Constituency: Penistone and Stocksbridge (E14001423)
Electoral Ward: Penistone East (E05016581)
Diocese: CE35(Diocese of Sheffield)
Easting & Northing: 428700E, 401160N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 30' 25.16" N 1° 34' 6.97" W
Plus Code: 9C5WGC4J+QH
DfE Record: View record
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- Mrs Cheri Beecroft - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
- Mr Andrew Howard Blench - Governance Professional - Local Authority Maintained Schoo. Appointed on 1 September 2021.
- Mrs Rebecca Davies - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
- Mr Alex Dougall - Governor. Appointed on 24 April 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 April 2028.
- Mrs Laura Gregory-White - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 23 February 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 22 February 2028.
- Mrs Laura Gregory-White - Governor. Appointed on 23 February 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 22 February 2028.
- Reverend Christopher Herbert - Governor. Appointed on 24 April 2024 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).
- Mrs Lynn Hoyland - Governor. Appointed on 10 November 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 November 2029.
- Mrs Lynn Hoyland - Governor. Appointed on 10 November 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 November 2025.
- Mr Dale Jordan - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mr Tom Markham - Governor. Appointed on 10 November 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 9 November 2029.
- Mr Jason Steele - Governor. Appointed on 10 November 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 November 2029.
- Mr Jason Steele - Governor. Appointed on 10 November 2021 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 9 November 2025.
- Mrs Sarah Wareing - Governor. Appointed on 11 November 2024 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 10 November 2028.