Minsthorpe Community College
Contact details for the school

School Name: Minsthorpe Community College
Address: Minsthorpe Lane, South Elmsall
Town/City: Pontefract
County: West Yorkshire
Postcode: WF9 2UJ
Country: 63154223
 Telephone Number: 01977 657600
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
Trust: Minsthorpe Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Principal: Mark Gilmore/ Rachael Merritt
Capacity: 1755
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 1588 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 90% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 25.2%

SEN Provisions

  • SLCN - Speech, language and Communication

Location and administration

URN: 137011
DfE Number: 384/4030
UKPRN: 10034549
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Wakefield (E08000036)
Constituency: Hemsworth (E14000740)
Electoral Ward: Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton (E05001444)

Easting & Northing: 447006E, 411951N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 36' 9.57" N 1° 17' 27.57" W
Plus Code: 9C5WJP35+3J

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Ash Grove Primary Academy (0.5km)
  2. Moorthorpe Primary School With Inclusion Resource (1.0km)
  3. South Elmsall Carlton Junior and Infant School (1.0km)
  4. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Moorthorpe (1.1km)
  5. Northfield Primary School: With Communication Resource (2.0km)
  6. Upton Primary School (2.1km)
  7. Badsworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School (3.1km)
  8. South Kirkby Academy (3.1km)
  9. South Kirkby Common Road Infant and Nursery School (3.2km)
  10. Grove Lea Primary School (3.9km)
Associated schools

Predecessor school†

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

  • Miss Donella Cook - Trustee. Appointed on 18 October 2021 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 17 October 2025.
  • Mr Brian Dickinson - Trustee. Appointed on 10 July 2019 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 9 July 2023.
  • Mrs Richard Hames - Trustee. Appointed on 10 July 2019 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 9 July 2023.
  • Miss Emma Louise Hitchins - Trustee. Appointed on 21 July 2021 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 20 July 2025.
  • Mrs Angela Marie Susana Jarratt - Trustee. Appointed on 18 October 2021 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 17 October 2025.
  • Mr Mark Scott - Trustee. Appointed on 18 July 2017 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 21 July 2025.
  • Mrs Beverley Semper - Chair of Trustees. Appointed on 26 November 2013 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 31 August 2023.
  • Mrs Katie Elizabeth Smith - Trustee. Appointed on 13 December 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 12 December 2026.
  • Mr Colin Paul Turner - Trustee. Appointed on 10 July 2019 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 9 July 2023.
  • Mr Lee Wood - Trustee. Appointed on 13 December 2022 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 12 December 2026.