Cumberworth CofE First School
School Name: Cumberworth CofE First School Address: Cumberworth Lane, Upper Cumberworth Town/City: Huddersfield County: West Yorkshire Postcode: HD8 8NU Telephone Number: 01484 609818 Website: www.cumberworthfirstschool.co.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 4-10) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: Church of England Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2025 Trust: Learning Accord Multi Academy Trust Sponsor: Learning Accord Multi Academy Trust
Headteacher: Mrs Fiona Claxton
Capacity: 124
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 107 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 86% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 1.9%
URN: 151812
DfE Number: 382/3325
UKPRN: 10098054
UPRN: 83124381
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Kirklees (E08000034)
Constituency: Ossett and Denby Dale (E14001418)
Electoral Ward: Denby Dale (E05016511)
Diocese: CE43(Diocese of Leeds (ce))
Easting & Northing: 421006E, 408808N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 34' 33.93" N 1° 41' 2.75" W
Plus Code: 9C5WH8G8+C9
DfE Record: View record
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- New Mill Junior School
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- Mrs Helena Agus - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 June 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 28 June 2030.
- Revd Lindsey Barber - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 December 2024 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 8 December 2028.
- Mr Edward Chesters - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 February 2025 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 26 February 2029.
- Mrs Fiona Claxton - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
- Mr Alistair Evans - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 February 2024 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 20 February 2028.
- Mrs Sue Hooley - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 March 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 9 March 2030.
- Ms Karen Robinson - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 December 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 8 December 2029.
- Mrs Susan Smithson - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 May 2025 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 2 September 2026.
- Mrs Lucy Wilks - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 17 June 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 June 2029.
- Mrs Jenni Wyrill - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 June 2025 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 3 December 2025.