Mount Pellon Primary Academy
School Name: Mount Pellon Primary Academy Address: Battinson Road Town/City: Halifax County: West Yorkshire Postcode: HX1 4RG Telephone Number: 01422 349618 Website: https://mpa.northerneducationtrust.org/
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Academy sponsor led Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2013 Trust: Northern Education Trust Sponsor: Northern Education Trust
Headteacher: Mrs Ruth Collyer
Capacity: 367
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 303 (48% boys & 52% girls)
Enrollment: 83% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 51.8%
URN: 139270
DfE Number: 381/2002
UKPRN: 10040590
UPRN: 100052038947
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Calderdale (E08000033)
Constituency: Halifax (E14001262)
Electoral Ward: Warley (E05016500)
Easting & Northing: 407661E, 425632N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 43' 39.62" N 1° 53' 6.81" W
Plus Code: 9C5WP4H7+3W
DfE Record: View record
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- Ms Aneesa Ahmed - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 February 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 18 February 2027.
- Ms Tanzeela Akhtar - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 December 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 11 December 2029.
- Ms Imtiaz Ali - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 October 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 29 January 2026.
- Mrs Ruth Collyer - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2016 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Linda Cowie - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 31 July 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 20 May 2027.
- Mr Phil Grove - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 July 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 July 2029.
- Mr James Howard - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 September 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 20 January 2026.
- Ms Priya Madina - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 October 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 21 October 2029.
- Ms Anne Maher - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 October 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 22 October 2026.
- Mrs Sara McCallum - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 January 2026 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Ms Penny Page - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 February 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 11 February 2026.
- Mr Dean Walker - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 February 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 11 February 2026.
- Mrs Jane Wilson - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2019 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).