Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
School Name: Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Address: George Street, Featherstone Town/City: Pontefract County: West Yorkshire Postcode: WF7 5BG Country: 63163445 Telephone Number: 01977 706063 Website: www.stthomasfeatherstone.co.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 7-11) Type: Voluntary controlled school Religious Denomination: Church of England Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mrs Cathryn Hampshire
Capacity: 410
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 338 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 82% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 42.9%
URN: 108249
DfE Number: 384/3018
UKPRN: 10071361
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Wakefield (E08000036)
Constituency: Hemsworth (E14000740)
Electoral Ward: Featherstone (E05001449)
Diocese: CE43(Diocese of Leeds (ce))
Easting & Northing: 442402E, 420048N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 40' 32.97" N 1° 21' 34.05" W
Plus Code: 9C5WMJGR+86
DfE Record: View record
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