Ossett South Parade Primary
School Name: Ossett South Parade Primary Address: Fairfield Road, South Parade, Ossett Town/City: Wakefield County: West Yorkshire Postcode: WF5 0DZ Telephone Number: 01924 302875 Website: www.southparade.wakefield.sch.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2004
Headteacher: Mrs Rebecca Hedges
Capacity: 498
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 418 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 84% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 23.9%
URN: 134376
DfE Number: 384/3341
UKPRN: 10071765
UPRN: 63037384
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Wakefield (E08000036)
Constituency: Ossett and Denby Dale (E14001418)
Electoral Ward: Horbury and South Ossett (E05001451)
Easting & Northing: 428931E, 419979N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 40' 34.03" N 1° 33' 48.17" W
Plus Code: 9C5WMCGP+CJ
DfE Record: View record
- South Ossett Infant Academy (0.8km)
- Towngate Primary Academy (0.8km)
- Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School (0.9km)
- St Ignatius Catholic Primary School (1.0km)
- Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery (1.1km)
- Ossett Flushdyke Junior and Infant School (1.1km)
- Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College (1.1km)
- Ossett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School (1.4km)
- Hall Cliffe School (1.4km)
- Evolve Academy (1.7km)
Predecessor schools†
- Mrs Jannine Adamson - Governor. Appointed on 16 July 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 July 2028.
- Miss Sarah Bland - Governor. Appointed on 9 January 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 8 January 2029.
- Mrs Emma Fieldhouse - Governor. Appointed on 14 October 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 13 October 2026.
- Mrs Amanda Fowles - Governor. Appointed on 28 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 March 2027.
- Mrs Lindsey Goode - Governor. Appointed on 8 February 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 7 February 2030.
- Ms Laura Hebblethwaite - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 5 February 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 4 February 2030.
- Mrs Rebecca Hedges - Governor. Appointed on 2 November 2015 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Ms Robyn Johnson - Governor. Appointed on 17 October 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 17 October 2027.
- Mr David Liddle - Governor. Appointed on 31 January 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 January 2027.
- Gwen Page - Governor. Appointed on 2 June 2025 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 14 May 2026.
- Mrs Beverley Riley - Governor. Appointed on 31 January 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 January 2027.
- Mr James Webster - Governor. Appointed on 18 May 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 May 2028.
- Mrs Gemma Westcott - Governor. Appointed on 5 February 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 February 2027.
- Mrs Kay Wiseman - Governor. Appointed on 17 October 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 16 October 2027.