Ling Bob Junior, Infant and Nursery School
School Name: Ling Bob Junior, Infant and Nursery School Address: Albert Road, Pellon Town/City: Halifax County: West Yorkshire Postcode: HX2 0QD Telephone Number: 01422 434000 Website: http://www.lingbob.calderdale.sch.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 2-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mrs Emmeline Ford
Capacity: 315
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 330 (48% boys & 52% girls)
Enrollment: 105% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 44.6%
URN: 107497
DfE Number: 381/2033
UKPRN: 10068770
UPRN: 100051332688
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Calderdale (E08000033)
Constituency: Halifax (E14001262)
Electoral Ward: Warley (E05016500)
Easting & Northing: 406829E, 425712N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 43' 42.24" N 1° 53' 52.2" W
Plus Code: 9C5WP4H2+9V
DfE Record: View record
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- Ms Mamoona Akbar - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 4 June 2019 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 30 June 2027.
- Mrs Karen Berwick - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
- Mrs Emmeline Ford - Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 December 2028.
- Mrs Liz Greenwood - Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 March 2030.
- Mrs Tayyeba Hussain - Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2022 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 31 March 2030.
- Miss Nicola Kirton - Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2019 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 26 October 2030.
- Mrs Kim Schofield - Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2022 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 31 March 2030.
- Mr Oliver Schofield - Governor. Appointed on 25 November 2013 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 24 November 2027.
- Miss Jeanette Tynan - Governor. Appointed on 18 January 2016 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 17 January 2028.