Royds Hall, A Share Academy

Contact details for the school

School Name: Royds Hall, A Share Academy
Address: Luck Lane, Paddock
Town/City: Huddersfield
Postcode: HD3 4HA
Country: United Kingdom
Telephone Number: 01484 463366
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2018
Trust: Share Multi Academy Trust
Sponsor: Share Multi Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Miss Emily Devane
Capacity: 860
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 853 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 99% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 46.5%

SEN Provisions

  • SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
  • ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder

Location and administration

URN: 146327
DfE Number: 382/4006
UKPRN: 10081214
UPRN: 83033464
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Kirklees (E08000034)
Constituency: Colne Valley (E14001177)
Electoral Ward: Golcar (E05001401)

Easting & Northing: 412177E, 416471N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 38' 42.89" N 1° 49' 1.69" W
Plus Code: 9C5WJ5WM+34

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Jenny Carr - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2018 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Simone Giles - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 December 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 December 2029.
  • Mr Christopher Hartley - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 December 2017 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 13 December 2025.
  • Miss Katie Jagger - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 December 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 December 2028.
  • Mrs Jayne Newson - Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free. Appointed on 1 September 2023.
  • Mrs Katy Reiter - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 June 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 26 June 2028.
  • Mrs Tuyyabah (Tiba) Shaikh - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 September 2023 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 28 September 2027.
  • Ms Joanne Simpson - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 January 2019 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 22 January 2027.
  • Ms Michelle Wood - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 21 March 2018 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 8 December 2029.
  • Mrs Farzana Zahid - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2023 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 31 October 2027.