The Brooksbank School
School Name: The Brooksbank School Address: Victoria Road Town/City: Elland County: West Yorkshire Postcode: HX5 0QG Country: United Kingdom Telephone Number: 01422 374791 Website: https://www.thebrooksbankschool.co.uk/
Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2022 Trust: Together Learning Trust Sponsor: Together Learning Trust
Headteacher: Mr Darren Atkinson
Capacity: 1703
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1446 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 85% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 29%
URN: 149531
DfE Number: 381/4008
UKPRN: 10091683
UPRN: 100052042586
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Calderdale (E08000033)
Constituency: Calder Valley (E14001147)
Electoral Ward: Elland (E05016484)
Easting & Northing: 410071E, 420542N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 40' 54.77" N 1° 50' 55.91" W
Plus Code: 9C5WM5J2+QF
DfE Record: View record
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- Mr Darren Atkinson - Local Governor. Appointed on 30 January 2023 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Angela Barnett - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 September 2029.
- John Bradley - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
- Mr Adam Dennett - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 December 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 June 2026.
- Sam Duffy - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 September 2029.
- Steve Fenton - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
- Carrie Greenbank - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 March 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 12 March 2029.
- Mrs Katherine Huggett - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
- Jayne Riley - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2020 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2028.