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The Vale Primary Academy

Ferrybridge Road, Knottingley, WF11 8JF

OPENPRIMARYAGES 3-11MIXEDOFSTED · NOT JUDGED
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TypeAcademy converter
Head of AcademySally Cartwright
PhasePrimary
Local authorityWakefield
Pupils on roll218
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
Capacity236
ConstituencyPontefract, Castleford and Knottingley
WardKnottingley & Ferrybridge
Religious characterDoes not apply
Opened01-07-2012
GenderMixed
PostcodeWF11 8JF
URN138332
Ofsted · S5 Inspection · 2024-12-03
No
Overall effectiveness
O
Quality of education
O
Behaviour & attitudes
O
Personal development
O
Leadership & management
O
Early years
O Outstanding G Good RI Requires improvement I Inadequate

SAFEGUARDING: EFFECTIVE · PUBLISHED 2025-01-16 · INSPECTION 10346444 · FULL REPORT ↗

Trust

Member of Delta Academies Trust - school sponsor, joined 01/07/2012.

Member of DELTA ACADEMIES TRUST - multi-academy trust, joined 01/07/2012. Incorporated at Companies House as 07386086 → ltds.uk ↗

GROUP UID 4475 · UKPRN 10055739 · GROUP UID 4474

Governing body · 5 governors
GovernorFirst appointedTerm endsTenureStatus
Ms Agnieszka WilkoszChair of Local Governing Body4 Jan 20253 Jan 2027
2y
ENDS SOON
Mrs S BrainLocal Governor14 Jan 202413 Jan 2026
3y
LAPSED
Mrs Helen Burton-LawsLocal Governor3 Feb 20242 Feb 2026
3y
LAPSED
Mr Roger DawsonLocal Governor31 Jan 202430 Jan 2026
3y
LAPSED
David IrvingLocal Governor1 Sep 2020
6y
History · 1 linked schools
Linked schoolRelationshipDate
Knottingley Vale Junior and Infant School 108177Predecessor01-07-2012