Christ Church Pellon CofE VC Primary School
School Name: Christ Church Pellon CofE VC Primary School Address: Sandbeds Road, Pellon Town/City: Halifax County: West Yorkshire Postcode: HX2 0QQ Telephone Number: 01422 350792 Website: http://www.christchurch-pellon.calderdale.sch.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Voluntary controlled school Religious Denomination: Church of England Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mrs Jo Bastian
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 159 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 76% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 60.4%
URN: 107535
DfE Number: 381/3001
UKPRN: 10068639
UPRN: 100051332688
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Calderdale (E08000033)
Constituency: Halifax (E14001262)
Electoral Ward: Warley (E05001387)
Diocese: CE43(Diocese of Leeds (ce))
Easting & Northing: 406967E, 425910N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 43' 48.64" N 1° 53' 44.66" W
Plus Code: 9C5WP4J3+3P
DfE Record: View record
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- Ms Karen Allinson - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
- Mrs Joanne Bastian - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mr John Clement - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
- Mrs Stephanie Dearlove - Governor. Appointed on 6 December 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 5 December 2027.
- Mr David Gott - Governor. Appointed on 1 December 2022 (Nominated by other body and appointed by GB). Term runs until 6 May 2026.
- Mrs Cheryl James - Governor. Appointed on 11 October 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 October 2027.
- Mr Mike James - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 22 October 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
- Mrs Karen Morley - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 31 March 2027.
- Mrs Yolande Shire - Governor. Appointed on 12 December 2022 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 11 December 2026.