Open Other Primary Mixed

Heptonstall Junior Infant and Nursery School

Smithwell Lane, Hebden Bridge, HX7 7NX
Part of: THE FAMILY OF LEARNING TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
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Heptonstall Junior Infant and Nursery School
Hebden Bridge, HX7 7NX
53 Pupils
117 Capacity
4–11 Age Range
11.30% FSM %
25 Boys
28 Girls
About Heptonstall Junior Infant and Nursery School

Heptonstall Junior Infant and Nursery School is an Academies for pupils aged 4–11 based in Calderdale, Yorkshire and the Humber. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 53 pupils on roll. School capacity: 117. Current headteacher: Fiona Pether.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Calderdale or the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy converter
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Calderdale
Region Yorkshire and the Humber
Administrative District Calderdale
Parliamentary Constituency Calder Valley
Ward Calder
Urban / Rural Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor THE FAMILY OF LEARNING TRUST
Inspectorate Not applicable
Opened 01-12-2023
UKPRN 10093377
URN 150174
Data Last Updated 26-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (9)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr Tim Machin Chair of Local Governing Body 01/09/2023 31/08/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Jennie Clark Gourley Local Governor 01/01/2023 07/12/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Miss Megan Dodd Local Governor 01/07/2019 01/07/2027 Elected by school staff
Reverend Ruthi Gibbons Local Governor 01/03/2024 28/02/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Fiona Pether Local Governor 01/09/2024 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Ms Laura Robertshaw Local Governor 01/03/2024 28/02/2028 Elected by school staff
Mr Tony Spink Local Governor 01/12/2021 01/12/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Caley Stansfield Local Governor 01/06/2022 01/06/2026 Elected by parents
Mrs Helen Starmer Local Governor 18/06/2024 18/06/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Schools Nearby
Hebden Royd CofE Primary School
0.77 km • Hebden Bridge
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Central Street Infant and Nursery School
1.14 km • Hebden Bridge
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Riverside Junior School
1.21 km • Hebden Bridge
Other
Stubbings Infant School
1.22 km • Hebden Bridge
Other
Old Town Primary School
1.78 km • Hebden Bridge
Other
Colden Junior and Infant School
2.36 km • Hebden Bridge
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Heptonstall Junior Infant and Nursery School is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Hebden Bridge, Calderdale.
Heptonstall Junior Infant and Nursery School has 53 pupils, with a capacity of 117.
Heptonstall Junior Infant and Nursery School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11.
The Headteacher at Heptonstall Junior Infant and Nursery School is Mrs Fiona Pether.
Heptonstall Junior Infant and Nursery School is at Smithwell Lane, Heptonstall, Hebden Bridge, HX7 7NX, in the Calderdale local authority, Yorkshire and the Humber.
Sixth form at Heptonstall Junior Infant and Nursery School: Does not have a sixth form.
Heptonstall Junior Infant and Nursery School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Fiona Pether
Smithwell Lane, Heptonstall, Hebden Bridge, HX7 7NX
01422842533
www.heptonstallschool.org.uk/
Location
HX7 7NX  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 150174
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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