St John?s CE Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: St John?s CE Primary School
Address: Boothroyd Lane, St John's C E Primary School, Boothroyd Lane
Town/City: Dewsbury
County: West Yorkshire
Postcode: WF13 2LP
Telephone Number: 01924 325323
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
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

Staff and pupils

Head Teacher: Mr Aidan Blackburn
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 240 (48% boys & 52% girls)
Enrollment: 114% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 21.7%

Location and administration

URN: 152253
DfE Number: 382/3003
UKPRN: 10099645
UPRN: 83149556
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Kirklees (E08000034)
Constituency: Dewsbury and Batley (E14001196)
Electoral Ward: Dewsbury West (E05016514)
Diocese: CE43(Diocese of Leeds (ce))

Easting & Northing: 423224E, 421794N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 41' 33.78" N 1° 38' 58.69" W
Plus Code: 9C5WM9V2+34

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mr Aidan Blackburn - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 April 2019 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mr Malcolm Brooke - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 October 2025 (Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)). Term runs until 9 October 2029.
  • Rev Caroline Greenwood - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 January 2025 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 22 January 2029.
  • Ms Farhat Hussain - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 November 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 1 November 2027.
  • Mrs Vicki Nordoff - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 March 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 7 March 2026.
  • Mr Javid Patel - Local Governor. Appointed on 3 October 2023 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 2 October 2027.
  • Mrs Jacqueline Preston - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 March 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 13 April 2027.
  • Mrs Catherine Rowbotham - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 April 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 April 2028.
  • Miss Frankie Sharpe - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 December 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 November 2029.
  • Mrs Susan Smithson - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 27 January 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 January 2027.
  • Mr Jabir Valli - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 January 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 15 January 2028.