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Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School

Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School
Orchard Head Lane
Pontefract
West Yorkshire
England
WF82NJ

📞 phone: 01977 723495

👨‍🏫 executive headteacher: Mr Joe Mitchell

🌍 web: orchardhead.patrust.org.uk


354 pupils mixed gender
315 pupils capacity: 112% full

186 boys 53%

168 girls 47%

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Trust school
Supported by a multi-academy trust
URN
139503
Education phase
Primary
Establishment type
Academy converter
Establishment #
2094
Open date
1. April 2013
Reason open
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OSGB coordinates
Easting: 446407, Northing: 423454
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 53.705, Longitude: -1.2985
Accepting pupils
3—11 years old
Boarders
No boarders
Census date
20. January 2022
Ofsted last inspection
8. November 2019
Region › Const. › Ward
Yorkshire and the Humber › Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford › Pontefract North
Free school meals %
21.00
Trust
PONTEFRACT ACADEMIES TRUST
Learning provider ref #
10041012

School governors

  • Mrs Cherie Moore, Local Governor
    (30. January 2014—31. August 2026)
  • Mr Tim Craven, Chair of Local Governing Body
    (17. May 2017—16. May 2025)
  • Joe Mitchell, Local Governor
    (1. January 2019—None)
  • Joanna Carr, Local Governor
    (13. May 2019—1. September 2022)
  • Mrs Amanda Small, Local Governor
    (19. March 2018—18. March 2026)
  • Ms Stacey McNally, Local Governor
    (10. December 2019—30. November 2022)
  • Mr Chris Dawson, Local Governor
    (20. July 2021—19. July 2025)
  • Mr Ian Shuttleworth, Local Governor
    (1. September 2022—None)
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  16. 1 mile Pontefract Willow Park Junior School, WF82ES
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  20. 1.2 miles Pontefract the Castle School, WF103QJ
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