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Ackworth Mill Dam School

Ackworth Mill Dam School
Mill Gate
Ackworth
Pontefract
West Yorkshire
England
WF77PH

📞 phone: 01977 610062

headteacher: Samantha Thompson

🌍 web: www.milldamschool.org

233 pupils mixed gender
210 pupils capacity: 111% full

136 boys 57%

97 girls 42%

Last updated:

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Trust school
Supported by a multi-academy trust
URN
144563
Education phase
Primary
Establishment type
Academy converter
Establishment #
2201
Open date
1. July 2017
Reason open
Academy Converter
OSGB coordinates
Easting: 444292, Northing: 416507
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 53.643, Longitude: -1.3315
Accepting pupils
3—11 years old
Boarders
No boarders
Census date
18. January 2024
Ofsted last inspection
20. January 2022
Region › Const. › Ward
Yorkshire and the Humber › Normanton and Hemsworth › Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton
Free school meals %
15.20
Trust
WATERTON ACADEMY TRUST
Learning provider ref #
10064489

School governors

  • Susan Nunns, Chair of Local Governing Body 1. July 2017—1. November 2025
  • Carole Stevenson, Local Governor 1. November 2017—4. April 2026
  • Stephanie Field, Local Governor 1. November 2017—4. April 2026
  • Samantha Thompson, Local Governor 26. February 2018—None
  • Mrs Jade Smith, Local Governor 20. November 2017—None
  • Zoe Cox, Local Governor 5. April 2022—5. April 2026
  • Lyndsay Raistrick, Local Governor 7. April 2022—7. April 2026
  • Jane Siddall, Local Governor 29. June 2022—29. June 2026
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