Kings Oak Primary
School Name: Kings Oak Primary Address: Wells Lane, Wombwell Town/City: Barnsley County: SOUTH YORKSHIRE Postcode: S73 8TX Telephone Number: 01226 272740 Website: https://kingsoakprimary.org/
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2025 Trust: Waterton Academy Trust Sponsor: Waterton Academy Trust
Headteacher: Mr Jason Artley
Capacity: 500
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 433 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 87% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 32.6%
URN: 150492
DfE Number: 370/3324
UKPRN: 10094298
UPRN: 10022882700
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Barnsley (E08000038)
Constituency: Barnsley South (E14001075)
Electoral Ward: Wombwell (E05000995)
Easting & Northing: 439543E, 403024N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 31' 22.94" N 1° 24' 17.6" W
Plus Code: 9C5WGHFW+62
DfE Record: View record
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- Mr Christopher Broadhead - Local Governor. Appointed on 30 January 2014 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 19 November 2025.
- Mr Christopher Broadhead - Local Governor. Appointed on 30 January 2014 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 January 2029.
- Mr Christopher Broadhead - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 19 November 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 January 2029.
- Mrs Victoria Elliot - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 October 2020 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 12 November 2028.
- Mrs Grace Keenan-Wilson - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 October 2019 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 18 October 2026.
- Mrs Julie Meiner - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Doctor Christopher Stokes - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 May 2013 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 May 2029.
- Doctor Christopher Stokes - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 17 May 2013 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 19 November 2025.
- Mrs Joanne Swift - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 February 2006 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 March 2027.
- Ms Stephanie Tout - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 October 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 18 October 2026.
- Mrs Alison Wilks - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).