Slaithwaite Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Slaithwaite Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
Address: Holme Lane, Slaithwaite, Slaithwaite Ce Holme Lane
Town/City: Huddersfield
County: West Yorkshire
Postcode: HD7 5UG
Telephone Number: 01484 506463
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Voluntary controlled school
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Caroline Fowler
Capacity: 162
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 167 (46% boys & 54% girls)
Enrollment: 103% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 12.6%

Location and administration

URN: 107711
DfE Number: 382/3016
UKPRN: 10068630
UPRN: 83003444
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Kirklees (E08000034)
Constituency: Colne Valley (E14001177)
Electoral Ward: Colne Valley West (E05016508)
Diocese: CE43(Diocese of Leeds (ce))

Easting & Northing: 407232E, 414053N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 37' 24.97" N 1° 53' 31.18" W
Plus Code: 9C5WJ4F5+C6

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Nields Academy (0.6km)
  2. Wilberlee Junior and Infant School (0.8km)
  3. Clough Head Junior and Infant School (2.0km)
  4. Linthwaite Clough Primary School (2.3km)
  5. Wellhouse Junior and Infant School (2.6km)
  6. Scapegoat Hill Junior and Infant School (3.0km)
  7. Colne Valley High School (3.0km)
  8. Linthwaite Ardron CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior and Infant School (3.1km)
  9. Manor Road Academy (3.2km)
  10. Marsden Junior School (3.2km)
Governors

  • Mr Craig Addy - Governor. Appointed on 21 June 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 21 June 2028.
  • Mrs Sara Brown - Governor. Appointed on 10 October 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 10 October 2026.
  • Annie Carpenter - Governor. Appointed on 11 June 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 11 June 2030.
  • Mr Chris Hatch - Governor. Appointed on 8 July 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 July 2026.
  • Mr Graeme Holdsworth - Governor. Appointed on 17 July 2024 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 3 February 2026.
  • Mr Chris Hudson - Governor. Appointed on 18 May 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 May 2027.
  • Mrs Gemma Lancaster - Governor. Appointed on 20 January 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 January 2029.
  • Ms Hannah Parkinson - Governor. Appointed on 22 October 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 October 2029.
  • Mrs Gill Starke - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 28 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 September 2026.
  • Mrs Gill Starke - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 28 September 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 September 2028.
  • Mrs Gill Starke - Governor. Appointed on 24 November 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 November 2025.
  • Barbara Swift - Governor. Appointed on 12 February 2002 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).
  • Mr Ian Taylor - Governor. Appointed on 27 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 September 2028.