Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School

Contact details for the 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:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 7-11)
Type: Voluntary controlled school
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

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%

Location and administration

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

External links

DfE Record: View record

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