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St Helen's CE Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Highfield Road
 Hemsworth
 Pontefract
 West Yorkshire WF9 4EG
Telephone: 01977 617955

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2013
Trust: Enhance Academy Trust
Sponsor: Enhance Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Rob Harvey (since January 2026 – came from Crookesbroom Primary Academy)
Previous Headteacher: Lee Swift
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 9.8 / 10.13
Non-teaching Staff*: 18.98
Number of pupils: 215
Pupils Per Teacher: 21.9
Sex: Mixed (51% boys / 49% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 47.70% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 31.3%
Local child deprivation rate: 24.4% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 13.7%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 10.9%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 3.4km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Wakefield
Constituency: Hemsworth
Electoral Ward: Hemsworth
School Number: 3842007

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 7th February 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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