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Trinity Academy Cathedral

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Thornes Road
 Wakefield WF2 8QF
Telephone: 01924 330640
Previous Name: Cathedral Academy

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Established: 2018
History: This school arose from Cathedral Academy
Trust: Trinity Multi Academy Trust
Sponsor: Trinity Multi Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Miss Anna Gillinder (since April 2023)
Previous Headteacher: Rob Marsh
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 64.3 / 21.93
Non-teaching Staff*: 63.54
Number of pupils: 1028
Pupils Per Teacher: 16.0
Sex: Mixed (46% boys / 54% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 42.2% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 27.1%
Local child deprivation rate: 19.1% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 38.3%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 27.7%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 7.0km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Wakefield
Constituency: Wakefield
Electoral Ward: Wakefield West
School Number: 3844007

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 2nd June 2026 (view record)

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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