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Airedale Academy

Airedale Academy
Crewe Road
Airedale
Castleford
West Yorkshire
England
WF103JU

📞 phone: 01977 664555

👨‍🏫 principal: Mr Andy Percival

✉️ reveal email: i…@airedalehigh.comreveal

🌍 web: www.airedaleacademy.com

1039 pupils mixed gender
1250 pupils capacity: 83% full

497 boys 48%

542 girls 52%

Last updated:

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Admissions policy
Non-selective
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust school
Supported by a multi-academy trust
URN
136613
Education phase
Secondary
Establishment type
Academy converter
Establishment #
4026
Open date
1. April 2011
Reason open
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OSGB coordinates
Easting: 445485, Northing: 425204
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 53.721, Longitude: -1.3122
Accepting pupils
11—18 years old
Boarders
No boarders
Census date
18. January 2024
Ofsted last inspection
30. January 2024
Region › Const. › Ward
Yorkshire and the Humber › Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley › Airedale and Ferry Fryston
Free school meals %
45.80
Trust
NORTHERN AMBITION ACADEMIES TRUST
Learning provider ref #
10033306

School governors

  • Alistair Crompton, Chair of Local Governing Body
    (19. October 2020—13. December 2026)
  • Steve Miller, Local Governor
    (28. January 2024—27. January 2028)
  • Mrs Sally Dudley, Local Governor
    (2. October 2020—21. December 2023)
  • Lisa Moseley, Local Governor
    (19. October 2020—18. October 2028)
  • Ms Jackie Ferguson, Local Governor
    (13. December 2021—1. December 2025)
  • Mr Lewis Grandidge, Local Governor
    (17. October 2022—17. October 2026)
  • Mrs Pat Simpson, Local Governor
    (25. September 2023—24. September 2027)
  • Mr Jeff Brooks, Local Governor
    (30. January 2024—30. January 2028)
  • S Simpson, Local Governor
    (4. March 2024—4. March 2028)
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