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St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy

St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy
Cutsyke Road
Featherstone
Castleford
West Yorkshire
England
WF76BD

📞 phone: 01977 691000

headteacher: Dr Philip Dore

🌍 web: www.st-wilfrids.bkcat.co.uk

1488 pupils mixed gender
1800 pupils capacity: 83% full

781 boys 52%

707 girls 48%

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
138951
Education phase
Secondary
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Establishment type
Academy converter
Establishment #
4604
Open date
1. November 2012
Reason open
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OSGB coordinates
Easting: 442289, Northing: 422383
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 53.696, Longitude: -1.3610
Accepting pupils
11—18 years old
Boarders
No boarders
Census date
18. January 2024
Ofsted last inspection
18. November 2021
Diocese
Diocese of Leeds (rc)
Region › Const. › Ward
Yorkshire and the Humber › Normanton and Hemsworth › Featherstone
SEN priorities
SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
Sen2
ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Free school meals %
18.00
Trust
THE BISHOP KONSTANT CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Learning provider ref #
10039408

School governors

  • Mrs Sara McCamley, Local Governor
    (8. January 2021—7. January 2025)
  • Mrs Gemma Farnsworth, Local Governor
    (3. February 2021—2. February 2025)
  • Mrs Averil Birch, Local Governor
    (20. September 2022—19. September 2026)
  • Ms Hannah Baker, Local Governor
    (25. February 2020—24. February 2024)
  • Dr Philip Dore, Local Governor
    (1. January 2021—None)
  • Dr Matt Elliot, Local Governor
    (31. October 2022—30. October 2026)
  • Mrs Penny Hewitt, Local Governor
    (26. May 2021—25. May 2025)
  • Mr Ian Hughes, Chair of Local Governing Body
    (7. December 2022—6. December 2026)
  • Mr Chris Birch, Local Governor
    (17. May 2023—31. August 2025)
  • Mrs Hannah Baker, Local Governor
    (25. February 2024—24. February 2028)
map for St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy

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  22. Hotels & BnBs
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  27. Restaurants & Cafés
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  39. Takeaway Shops
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