Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School
Address: Slaithwaite Road, Thornhill Lees
Town/City: Dewsbury
County: West Yorkshire
Postcode: WF12 9DL
Telephone Number: 01924 430548
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 2-7)
Type: Voluntary controlled school
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Debbie Douglas
Capacity: 380
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 284 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 75% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 20.3%

Location and administration

URN: 107705
DfE Number: 382/3008
UKPRN: 10078343
UPRN: 83162226
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Kirklees (E08000034)
Constituency: Dewsbury and Batley (E14001196)
Electoral Ward: Dewsbury South (E05001399)
Diocese: CE43(Diocese of Leeds (ce))

Easting & Northing: 424288E, 419918N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 40' 32.91" N 1° 38' 1.21" W
Plus Code: 9C5WM9G8+8G

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School (0.3km)
  2. Rida Boys High School (0.6km)
  3. Pentland Infant and Nursery School (0.7km)
  4. Paradise Primary School (0.9km)
  5. Rida Girls High School (1.0km)
  6. Madni Academy (1.0km)
  7. Ravenshall School (1.0km)
  8. Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School (1.0km)
  9. Overthorpe CofE Academy (1.3km)
  10. Boothroyd Primary Academy (1.4km)
Governors

  • Miss Kate Allen - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 1 October 2022 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 30 September 2026.
  • Mrs Kirsty Asquith-Dolan - Governor. Appointed on 17 October 2022 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 16 October 2026.
  • Mrs Chloe Baker - Governor. Appointed on 13 November 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 12 November 2028.
  • Mr Huzafa Bismillah - Governor. Appointed on 23 February 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 22 February 2027.
  • Dr Aysha China - Governor. Appointed on 27 November 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 26 November 2028.
  • Mrs Debbie Douglas - Governor. Appointed on 1 October 2018 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Saima Hussain - Governor. Appointed on 17 January 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 16 January 2027.
  • Mrs Kiran Iqbal - Governor. Appointed on 1 October 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 30 September 2028.
  • Mrs Fiona Lee - Governor. Appointed on 2 November 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 1 November 2026.
  • Mrs Anne Nyhan - Governor. Appointed on 29 November 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 28 November 2026.
  • Mr Fayaz Patel - Governor. Appointed on 10 December 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 9 December 2028.