School Summary

Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School


Boys: 173
Girls: 165
Total Pupils: 338
Opened:
Ofsted: Good
Headteacher: Cathryn Hampshire
Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
George Street
Pontefract
West Yorkshire
WF7 5BG
Telephone: 01977706063
Website: https://www.stthomasfeatherstone.co.uk

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Boarders (code): 1
Boarders (name): No boarders
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CHNumber:
CensusDate: 20-01-2022
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County (name): West Yorkshire
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Diocese (code): CE43
Diocese (name): Diocese of Leeds (ce)
DistrictAdministrative (code): E08000036
DistrictAdministrative (name): Wakefield
EBD (name): Not applicable
Easting: 442402
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EstablishmentAccredited (name): Not applicable
EstablishmentName: Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
EstablishmentNumber: 3018
EstablishmentStatus (code): 1
EstablishmentStatus (name): Open
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GOR (name): Yorkshire and the Humber
GSSLACode (name): E08000036
Gender (code): 3
Gender (name): Mixed
HeadFirstName: Cathryn
HeadLastName: Hampshire
HeadPreferredJobTitle: Headteacher
HeadTitle (name): Mrs
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LA (code): 384
LA (name): Wakefield
LSOA (code): E01011783
LSOA (name): Wakefield 027E
LastChangedDate: 05-06-2023
Locality: Featherstone
MSOA (code): E02002464
MSOA (name): Wakefield 027
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NumberOfBoys: 173
NumberOfGirls: 165
NumberOfPupils: 338
NurseryProvision (name): No Nursery Classes
OfficialSixthForm (code): 2
OfficialSixthForm (name): Does not have a sixth form
OfstedLastInsp: 17-07-2018
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ParliamentaryConstituency (name): Hemsworth
PercentageFSM: 42.90
PhaseOfEducation (code): 2
PhaseOfEducation (name): Primary
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Postcode: WF7 5BG
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RSCRegion (name): Lancashire and West Yorkshire
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ReasonEstablishmentOpened (name): Not applicable
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ReligiousEthos (name): Does not apply
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SchoolCapacity: 410
SchoolSponsorFlag (name): Not applicable
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SchoolWebsite: www.stthomasfeatherstone.co.uk
Section41Approved (name): Not applicable
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SpecialClasses (code): 2
SpecialClasses (name): No Special Classes
StatutoryHighAge: 11
StatutoryLowAge: 7
Street: George Street
TeenMoth (name): Not applicable
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TelephoneNum: 01977706063
Town: Pontefract
TrustSchoolFlag (code): 0
TrustSchoolFlag (name): Not applicable
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TypeOfEstablishment (code): 03
TypeOfEstablishment (name): Voluntary controlled school
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UKPRN: 10071361
UPRN: 63163445
URN: 108249
UrbanRural (code): C1
UrbanRural (name): (England/Wales) Urban city and town
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reviews: [{"publishTime":"2017-09-21T10:01:49Z","relativePublishTimeDescription":"5 years ago","author":"Paul Rhodes","authorUri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/114433202580678668928\/reviews","authorPhotoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/AAcHTtcEa8vR0rcTjRW3EilTFe5ix5v7b_IGI2zxb4Qskm3W=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo","rating":5,"text":{"text":"The school is a haven of calm in an area struggling to fight the problems ensuing from high unemployment. The staff are an enthusiastic and ,committed group dedicated to helping the children entrusted to their care . Saint Thomas School is an exciting place for children to fully develop their skills .I would not hesitate to send any child , of whatever age and ability to Saint Thomas assured in the knowledge that they would prosper.\nMy son attended the school and love every moment. I was employed at the school and found the open support of the parents and the positive approach of the children most uplifting .","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"The school is a haven of calm in an area struggling to fight the problems ensuing from high unemployment. The staff are an enthusiastic and ,committed group dedicated to helping the children entrusted to their care . Saint Thomas School is an exciting place for children to fully develop their skills .I would not hesitate to send any child , of whatever age and ability to Saint Thomas assured in the knowledge that they would prosper.\nMy son attended the school and love every moment. I was employed at the school and found the open support of the parents and the positive approach of the children most uplifting .","languageCode":"en"}},{"publishTime":"2017-01-26T10:42:37Z","relativePublishTimeDescription":"6 years ago","author":"Stacey Rayner","authorUri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/111266079563603278884\/reviews","authorPhotoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/AAcHTtce5PyLa1BHfrGwLn7fWvtOzDv9bCUIHUdmOMOhM6pl=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo","rating":5,"text":{"text":"This is such a lovely school and I would highly recommend this to any parent.\nMy child has been going for 3 years now and waiting for my second to attend in just 1 years time. All the staff are so wounderfull and they take pride in what they do.This is clearly a fantastic school as my child has strived since attending and she comes home everyday with a smile on her face. This school, staff and the Head are a credit to the school and Featherstone.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"This is such a lovely school and I would highly recommend this to any parent.\nMy child has been going for 3 years now and waiting for my second to attend in just 1 years time. All the staff are so wounderfull and they take pride in what they do.This is clearly a fantastic school as my child has strived since attending and she comes home everyday with a smile on her face. This school, staff and the Head are a credit to the school and Featherstone.","languageCode":"en"}},{"publishTime":"2019-05-21T13:08:09Z","relativePublishTimeDescription":"4 years ago","author":"Samantha Westwood","authorUri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/113550898253018303167\/reviews","authorPhotoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/AAcHTtfM_O5w1FoAXceq6mGZWbOrhLnnsr-4oEWHeVVrDWlI=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo","rating":5,"text":{"text":"This is a brilliant school, highly recommended. 2 of my children have been to this school, and my 3rd child is there now. Wonderful staff. All round perfect school.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"This is a brilliant school, highly recommended. 2 of my children have been to this school, and my 3rd child is there now. Wonderful staff. All round perfect school.","languageCode":"en"}},{"publishTime":"2017-03-06T12:07:26Z","relativePublishTimeDescription":"6 years ago","author":"S Slater","authorUri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/110574274245770649301\/reviews","authorPhotoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/AAcHTtcWPFiW1VqqFitaW3EeM08qdReTx9Kt-750nJuuA8XL=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo","rating":5,"text":{"text":"Wonderful caring school with all pupils put at the heart of teaching and learning not only the three R's but being polite and thoughtful individuals.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Wonderful caring school with all pupils put at the heart of teaching and learning not only the three R's but being polite and thoughtful individuals.","languageCode":"en"}},{"publishTime":"2017-01-30T10:56:47Z","relativePublishTimeDescription":"6 years ago","author":"Mike Woolley","authorUri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/116057243237925081391\/reviews","authorPhotoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/AD_cMMQM8RAapbS0Zzsjhqnafx20-QLTwXS0SNQ_B364x69ul6U=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo","rating":1,"text":{"text":"My nephews attended this school.\n\nAbsolutely appalling the way the school handled the situation. Well let's face it they didn't really handle it at all.\n\nNot recommended at all.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"My nephews attended this school.\n\nAbsolutely appalling the way the school handled the situation. Well let's face it they didn't really handle it at all.\n\nNot recommended at all.","languageCode":"en"}}]
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