Hill Top Primary Academy

Contact details for the school

School Name: Hill Top Primary Academy
Address: Batley Road, West Ardsley
Town/City: Wakefield
County: West Yorkshire
Postcode: WF3 1HD
Telephone Number: 0113 307 4750
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2016
Trust: Leodis Academies Trust
Sponsor: Leodis Academies Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Joanne Lancaster
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 223 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 106% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 10.6%

Location and administration

URN: 142427
DfE Number: 383/2292
UKPRN: 10054665
UPRN: 72363046
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Leeds (E08000035)
Constituency: Leeds South West and Morley (E14001324)
Electoral Ward: Ardsley & Robin Hood (E05011384)

Easting & Northing: 427777E, 424453N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 42' 59.02" N 1° 34' 49.62" W
Plus Code: 9C5WPC89+HR

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Jennifer Cowey - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 1 January 2027.
  • Mr Daniel Frank - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 May 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 15 May 2028.
  • Mr Nicholas Inman - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 January 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 23 January 2030.
  • Mrs Joanne Lancaster - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Miss Samantha Mogridge - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 July 2026 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 8 July 2030.
  • Ms Tracy Nicholls - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 September 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 13 September 2027.
  • Mr Neal Pinder Packard - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 May 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 May 2028.
  • Mr Chokkalingam Thenappan - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 June 2026 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 10 June 2030.
  • Revd Sharon Wilkinson - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 28 September 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 28 September 2027.