Featherstone Girnhill Infant School
URN: 144573 • Pontefract WF7 5JB
Overview
- Name
- Featherstone Girnhill Infant School
- URN
- 144573
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- INSPIRE PARTNERSHIP MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 45.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Sally Henshall (since 2025) , Acting Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01977702261
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Hardwick Road, Pontefract WF7 5JB
Summary
Featherstone Girnhill Infant School, located in Pontefract, Wakefield, is a mixed primary academy with a current enrolment of 118 pupils, out of a capacity of 135. The school is committed to providing a nurturing and supportive environment where children are at the heart of all activities. The staff, governors, and parents work collaboratively to ensure that each child receives the best opportunities for their educational journey.
The curriculum at Girnhill Infant School is designed to engage students through enriching activities that foster a love of learning. Leaders are dedicated to encouraging curiosity and providing challenges that help children develop their potential from the very beginning of their education. Core values are integral to the school's ethos, promoting a sense of community and shared responsibility among all members.
As part of the Inspire Partnership Trust, Girnhill Infant School is committed to inspiring excellence in every student. The school prioritises a warm and friendly atmosphere, ensuring that every child feels valued and supported in their learning journey. For more information, parents can visit the school's website.
The curriculum at Girnhill Infant School is designed to engage students through enriching activities that foster a love of learning. Leaders are dedicated to encouraging curiosity and providing challenges that help children develop their potential from the very beginning of their education. Core values are integral to the school's ethos, promoting a sense of community and shared responsibility among all members.
As part of the Inspire Partnership Trust, Girnhill Infant School is committed to inspiring excellence in every student. The school prioritises a warm and friendly atmosphere, ensuring that every child feels valued and supported in their learning journey. For more information, parents can visit the school's website.
Useful links
- https://girnhill.ipmat.co.uk/ (other)
Nearby alternatives
Key details
- LA
- Wakefield
- Age range
- 3 - 7
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- INSPIRE PARTNERSHIP MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 135
- Pupils
- 118
- Boys
- 54
- Girls
- 64
- FSM %
- 43.40
- Open date
- 2017-07-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-05-15
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 118 | 54 | 64 | 135 | 43.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 145 | 73 | 72 | 135 | 50.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 163 | 83 | 80 | 135 | 46.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 163 | 83 | 80 | 135 | 46.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 152 | 81 | 71 | 135 | 44.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 161 | 90 | 71 | 135 | 34.70 |
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