Open Other Primary Mixed

Wainstalls School

Wainstalls, Halifax, HX2 7TE
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Wainstalls School
Halifax, HX2 7TE
213 Pupils
210 Capacity
4–11 Age Range
10.80% FSM %
114 Boys
99 Girls
About Wainstalls School

Wainstalls School is a mixed-gender Academies located in Halifax, Calderdale, in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England for pupils aged 4–11 with a Does not apply character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 213 pupils on roll. School capacity: 210. Current headteacher: Rebecca Denham.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

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 Luddendenfoot
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 PENNINE ALLIANCE LEARNING TRUST
Opened 01-09-2013
UKPRN 10043038
URN 140107
Data Last Updated 10-03-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr David Meredith Chair of Local Governing Body 11/01/2022 11/01/2026 Elected by parents
Mr David Meredith Chair of Local Governing Body 20/01/2026 20/01/2030 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Jake Crosland Local Governor 02/10/2023 02/10/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Rebecca Denham Local Governor 01/01/2026 31/12/2030 Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mr Liam Dyson Local Governor 20/01/2026 20/01/2030 Elected by parents
Mrs Richmal Hanson Local Governor 20/01/2026 20/01/2030 Elected by school staff
Mr Geoffrey Hoggarth Local Governor 11/01/2022 11/01/2026 Elected by school staff
Mr Geoff Hoggarth Local Governor 20/01/2026 20/01/2030 Elected by school staff
Mrs Jill Leicester Local Governor 01/01/2022 11/01/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Rachel Priestwood Local Governor 11/01/2022 31/12/2025 Elected by school staff
Mrs Linda Waugh Local Governor 29/01/2015 31/12/2025 Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mr Jamie Whiteley Local Governor 20/09/2022 20/09/2026 Elected by parents
Schools Nearby
Ash Green Community Primary School
1.58 km • Halifax
Other
Abbey Park Academy
2.31 km • Halifax
Other
Midgley School
2.5 km • Halifax
Other
St Malachy's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
2.65 km • Halifax
Other
Dean Field Community Primary School
2.71 km • Halifax
Other
Broadwood School
2.77 km • Halifax
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Wainstalls School is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Halifax, Calderdale.
Wainstalls School has 213 pupils, with a capacity of 210.
Wainstalls School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11.
The Headteacher at Wainstalls School is Mrs Rebecca Denham.
Wainstalls School is at Wainstalls, Halifax, HX2 7TE, in the Calderdale local authority, Yorkshire and the Humber.
Sixth form at Wainstalls School: Does not have a sixth form.
Wainstalls School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Rebecca Denham
Wainstalls, Halifax, HX2 7TE
01422244804
www.wainstalls.org.uk
Location
HX2 7TE  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 140107
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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