Denby Dale First and Nursery School
School Name: Denby Dale First and Nursery School Address: Gilthwaites Lane, Denby Dale Town/City: Huddersfield County: West Yorkshire Postcode: HD8 8SG Telephone Number: 01484 866071 Website: www.denbydale.education
Phase: Primary (ages 2-10) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mr Geoff Billing
Capacity: 180
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 112 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 62% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 8%
URN: 107688
DfE Number: 382/2139
UKPRN: 10068728
UPRN: 83145519
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Kirklees (E08000034)
Constituency: Ossett and Denby Dale (E14001418)
Electoral Ward: Denby Dale (E05016511)
Easting & Northing: 423198E, 409198N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 34' 46.22" N 1° 39' 3.47" W
Plus Code: 9C5WH8HX+RJ
DfE Record: View record
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- Mrs Maria Hirst - Governor. Appointed on 23 November 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 22 November 2027.
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- Mrs Nasheen Oya - Governor. Appointed on 15 May 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 14 May 2030.
- Mr Duane Stones - Governor. Appointed on 21 June 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 June 2028.
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