St Botolphs CE Academy

Contact details for the school

School Name: St Botolphs CE Academy
Address: Primrose Vale, Wakefield
Town/City: Knottingley
County: West Yorkshire
Postcode: WF11 9BT
Country: United Kingdom
Telephone Number: 01977 677494
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2018
Trust: Enhance Academy Trust
Sponsor: Enhance Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Stephanie Golding
Capacity: 316
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 281 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 89% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 26.7%

Location and administration

URN: 145576
DfE Number: 384/2029
UKPRN: 10067003
UPRN: 63163564
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Wakefield (E08000036)
Constituency: Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley (E14001428)
Electoral Ward: Knottingley (E05001452)
Diocese: CE43(Diocese of Leeds (ce))

Easting & Northing: 450264E, 423946N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 42' 36.58" N 1° 14' 23.37" W
Plus Code: 9C5WPQ66+33

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Egle Azarkova - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 October 2024 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 7 October 2028.
  • Mrs Catherine Bailey - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 June 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 13 June 2030.
  • Mrs Marie Barnard - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 November 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 21 November 2029.
  • Mrs Joy Bell - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 December 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 30 November 2027.
  • Jonny Edwards - Local Governor. Appointed on 30 January 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 29 January 2030.
  • Mrs Stephanie Golding - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Yasmin-Olivia Knight - Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free. Appointed on 1 September 2024. Term runs until 31 March 2026.
  • Mr Andy Preston - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 February 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 6 February 2029.
  • Mr Craig Steeples - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 December 2025.
  • Mr Lee Swift - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Mr Jonathan Tyreman - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 November 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 21 November 2028.
  • Karen Wood-Stones - Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free. Appointed on 1 April 2026. Term runs until 30 August 2027.