South Kirkby Academy
Contact details for the school

School Name: South Kirkby Academy
Address: Stockingate, South Kirkby
Town/City: Pontefract
County: West Yorkshire
Postcode: WF9 3DP
Country: 63163232
 Telephone Number: 01977 643187
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 7-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2016
Trust: Waterton Academy Trust
Sponsor: Waterton Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Adam Potter
Capacity: 256
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 235 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 92% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 40%

Location and administration

URN: 143381
DfE Number: 384/2187
UKPRN: 10057690
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Wakefield (E08000036)
Constituency: Hemsworth (E14000740)
Electoral Ward: South Elmsall and South Kirkby (E05001457)

Easting & Northing: 444373E, 410335N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 35' 18.11" N 1° 19' 51.62" W
Plus Code: 9C5WHMQ9+8H

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. South Kirkby Common Road Infant and Nursery School (0.2km)
  2. Northfield Primary School: With Communication Resource (1.1km)
  3. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Moorthorpe (2.1km)
  4. Moorthorpe Primary School With Inclusion Resource (2.1km)
  5. South Elmsall Carlton Junior and Infant School (2.6km)
  6. Grove Lea Primary School (2.8km)
  7. Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School (3.0km)
  8. Compass Community School Hemsworth (3.0km)
  9. Minsthorpe Community College (3.1km)
  10. St Helen's CE Primary School (3.1km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

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

  • Helena Eckles - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 1 March 2026.
  • Mr Kel Greensides - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 22 March 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 March 2025.
  • Mrs Monica Harper - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 October 2016 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 18 October 2025.
  • Gemma Oliver - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 August 2022 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 17 August 2026.
  • Sally Taber - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 October 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 October 2023.
  • Louise Ward - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 March 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 March 2025.