Shade Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Shade Primary School
Address: Knowlwood Road, Shade
Town/City: Todmorden
County: West Yorkshire
Postcode: OL14 7PD
Telephone Number: 01706 812913
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Mollie Fletcher
Capacity: 248
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 178 (47% boys & 53% girls)
Enrollment: 72% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 17.5%

Location and administration

URN: 107522
DfE Number: 381/2073
UKPRN: 10075635
UPRN: 10006750530
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Calderdale (E08000033)
Constituency: Calder Valley (E14001147)
Electoral Ward: Todmorden West (E05016498)

Easting & Northing: 393137E, 423252N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 42' 22.64" N 2° 6' 19.1" W
Plus Code: 9C5VPV4V+GV

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mr Pete Connor - Governor. Appointed on 3 December 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 December 2029.
  • Mrs Mollie Fletcher - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Jaki Howes - Governor. Appointed on 10 February 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 February 2028.
  • Mr Russell King - Governor. Appointed on 12 July 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 July 2027.
  • Mrs Louise Lockhart - Governor. Appointed on 29 January 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 29 January 2029.
  • Mr Ben Lowing - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 26 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 September 2028.
  • Dr Laura Ovenden - Governor. Appointed on 16 January 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 16 January 2029.
  • Mrs Kirsty Sanderson - Governor. Appointed on 3 December 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 3 December 2029.