Wainstalls School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Wainstalls School
Address: Wainstalls
Town/City: Halifax
County: West Yorkshire
Postcode: HX2 7TE
Telephone Number: 01422 244804
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2013
Trust: Pennine Alliance Learning Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Rebecca Denham
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 190 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 90% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 11.1%

Location and administration

URN: 140107
DfE Number: 381/2027
UKPRN: 10043038
UPRN: 100052040001
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Calderdale (E08000033)
Constituency: Calder Valley (E14001147)
Electoral Ward: Luddendenfoot (E05016490)

Easting & Northing: 404667E, 428435N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 45' 10.44" N 1° 55' 50.03" W
Plus Code: 9C5WQ339+5Q

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Ash Green Community Primary School (1.6km)
  2. Abbey Park Academy (2.3km)
  3. Midgley School (2.5km)
  4. St Malachy's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy (2.6km)
  5. Dean Field Community Primary School (2.7km)
  6. Broadwood School (2.8km)
  7. Wood Bank School (2.9km)
  8. Trinity Academy Whitehill (2.9km)
  9. Luddenden CofE School (2.9km)
  10. Brearley Hall School (3.0km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Predecessor school†

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

  • Mr Jake Crosland - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 October 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 2 October 2027.
  • Mrs Rebecca Denham - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2026 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 December 2030.
  • Mr Liam Dyson - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 January 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 20 January 2030.
  • Mrs Richmal Mary Hanson - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 January 2026 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 20 January 2030.
  • Mr Geoff Hoggarth - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 January 2026 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 20 January 2030.
  • Mr Geoffrey Hoggarth - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 January 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 11 January 2026.
  • Mrs Jill Leicester - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 January 2026.
  • Mr David Meredith - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 20 January 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 January 2030.
  • Mr David Meredith - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 11 January 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 11 January 2026.
  • Mrs Rachel Priestwood - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 January 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 December 2025.
  • Mrs Linda Waugh - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 January 2015 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 December 2025.
  • Mr Jamie Paul Whiteley - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 September 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 20 September 2030.
  • Mr Paul Worth - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 October 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 2 October 2027.