Townville Academy

Contact details for the school

School Name: Townville Academy
Address: Poplar Avenue, Townville
Town/City: Castleford
County: West Yorkshire
Postcode: WF10 3QJ
Country: United Kingdom
Telephone Number: 01977 554185
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-7)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2024
Trust: Accomplish Multi Academy Trust Limited
Sponsor: Accomplish Multi Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Caroline Burden
Capacity: 180
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 111 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 62% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 23.5%

Location and administration

URN: 150627
DfE Number: 384/2044
UKPRN: 10094496
UPRN: 63089265
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Wakefield (E08000036)
Constituency: Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley (E14001428)
Electoral Ward: Airedale & Ferry Fryston (E05016525)

Easting & Northing: 445100E, 425222N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 43' 19.56" N 1° 19' 4.33" W
Plus Code: 9C5WPMCJ+RV

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Claire Addy - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 June 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 12 June 2027.
  • Leanne Bennett - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 October 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 12 October 2027.
  • Caroline Burden - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2018 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Tracie Corbett - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 March 2022 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 21 March 2026.
  • Miss Maya Evans - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 October 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 14 October 2028.
  • Mrs Sally Mayman - Local Governor. Appointed on 3 December 2024 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 2 December 2028.
  • Andrew Robinson - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 26 March 2025 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 25 March 2029.