Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School
School Name: Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School Address: School Street, Norristhorpe Town/City: Liversedge County: West Yorkshire Postcode: WF15 7AW Telephone Number: 01924 325720 Website: www.norristhorpeprimary.kgfl.dbprimary.com/
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mrs Claire Lyles
Capacity: 419
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 417 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 100% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 8.6%
URN: 107685
DfE Number: 382/2135
UKPRN: 10072563
UPRN: 83117059
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Kirklees (E08000034)
Constituency: Spen Valley (E14001506)
Electoral Ward: Heckmondwike (E05016516)
Easting & Northing: 420917E, 422738N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 42' 4.68" N 1° 41' 4.23" W
Plus Code: 9C5WP828+G5
DfE Record: View record
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- Mrs Claire Lyles - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2012 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 16 September 2030.
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