Scholes Village Primary School
School Name: Scholes Village Primary School Address: Old Popplewell Lane, Scholes Town/City: Cleckheaton County: West Yorkshire Postcode: BD19 6DN Telephone Number: 01274 679541 Website: http://scholespri.kgfl.dbprimary.com
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mrs Rebecca Martin
Capacity: 243
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 217 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 89% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 25.1%
URN: 107674
DfE Number: 382/2114
UKPRN: 10075622
UPRN: 83084358
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Kirklees (E08000034)
Constituency: Spen Valley (E14001506)
Electoral Ward: Cleckheaton (E05016506)
Easting & Northing: 416194E, 425954N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 43' 49.34" N 1° 45' 21.17" W
Plus Code: 9C5WP6JV+4J
DfE Record: View record
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- Mrs Rebecca Martin - Governor. Appointed on 16 April 2026 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
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