Heckmondwike Grammar School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Heckmondwike Grammar School
Address: High Street
Town/City: Heckmondwike
County: West Yorkshire
Postcode: WF16 0AH
Telephone Number: 01924 402202
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Selective
Established: 2010
Trust: Heckmondwike Grammar School Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Peter Roberts
Capacity: 1400
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1522 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 109% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 6%

Location and administration

URN: 136283
DfE Number: 382/5401
UKPRN: 10031356
UPRN: 83128305
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Kirklees (E08000034)
Constituency: Spen Valley (E14001506)
Electoral Ward: Heckmondwike (E05001403)

Easting & Northing: 421932E, 423558N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 42' 31.06" N 1° 40' 8.68" W
Plus Code: 9C5WP85J+F9

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Brian Jackson College (0.1km)
  2. Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy (0.2km)
  3. Heckmondwike Primary Academy (0.3km)
  4. Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School (1.0km)
  5. Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy (1.0km)
  6. Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School (1.1km)
  7. Manorfield Infant and Nursery School (1.2km)
  8. Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School (1.3km)
  9. Ethos College (1.3km)
  10. Co-op Academy Smithies Moor (1.4km)
Associated schools

Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Mr Anthony Keith Atherton - Member. Appointed on 17 August 2010 (Original (signatory) members).
  • Mrs Michele Brooke - Trustee. Appointed on 17 December 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 16 December 2026.
  • Mr Nicholas Peter Cockerill - Trustee. Appointed on 7 March 2025 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 7 March 2029.
  • Mr Derek Graham Cross - Member. Appointed on 17 August 2010 (Original (signatory) members).
  • Mr Derek Graham Cross - Chair of Trustees. Appointed on 18 October 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Susan Ann Doubell - Trustee. Appointed on 1 September 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 January 2026.
  • Mr Stuart Eakin - Member. Appointed on 1 December 2021 (Any additional members appointed by the members of the academy trust).
  • Mr David James Hall - Trustee. Appointed on 1 September 2014 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mr Mohamed Haroon Hans - Trustee. Appointed on 14 January 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 January 2027.
  • Mr Jonathan Paul Hodgson - Trustee. Appointed on 26 September 2017 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 July 2029.
  • Ms Natalie Loxley - Chief Financial Officer. Appointed on 23 March 2020.
  • Mr Ross Neil Oxby - Trustee. Appointed on 11 October 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 10 October 2027.
  • Mr Matthew Pinder - Trustee. Appointed on 14 October 2022 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 13 October 2026.
  • Mr Peter David Roberts - Accounting Officer. Appointed on 1 January 2019.
  • Mr Lalit Suryawanshi - Trustee. Appointed on 17 December 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 16 December 2026.
  • Mr Mark Crellin Tweedle - Trustee. Appointed on 14 October 2022 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 13 October 2026.
  • Mr John Keith Wilson - Trustee. Appointed on 4 October 2016 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 October 2028.