Open State Primary Church of England Mixed

Kirkburton CofE (VA) First School

School Hill, Kirkburton, HD8 0SG
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Kirkburton CofE (VA) First School
Kirkburton, HD8 0SG
120 Pupils
144 Capacity
4–10 Age Range
18.30% FSM %
58 Boys
62 Girls
About Kirkburton CofE (VA) First School

Kirkburton CofE (VA) First School is a mixed-gender Local authority maintained schools located in Kirkburton, Kirklees, in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England for pupils aged 4–10 with a Church of England character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 120 pupils on roll. School capacity: 144. Current headteacher: Will Adams.

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 Voluntary aided school
Type Group Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Kirklees
Region Yorkshire and the Humber
Administrative District Kirklees
Parliamentary Constituency Ossett and Denby Dale
Ward Kirkburton
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Church of England
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
UKPRN 10068721
URN 107745
Data Last Updated 04-03-2026
Governors & Trustees (7)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Gemma Berry Chair of Governors 01/09/2017 31/08/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Reverend Julie Anderson Governor 12/02/2026 11/02/2030 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Alison Campbell Governor 08/11/2023 07/11/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Matthew Hird Governor 29/01/2024 28/01/2028 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mrs Colette Kitson Governor 14/12/2022 13/12/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Miss Preeya Patel Governor 30/04/2024 30/01/2026 Nominated by LA and appointed by GB
Mrs Laura Willimott Governor 25/10/2023 24/10/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Schools Nearby
Kirkburton Middle School
0.45 km • Huddersfield
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Shelley First School
1.57 km • Huddersfield
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Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School
2.38 km • Huddersfield
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Lepton CofE Primary Academy
2.91 km • Huddersfield
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Shepley First School
3.02 km • Huddersfield
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Frequently Asked Questions
Kirkburton CofE (VA) First School is a Voluntary aided school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Kirkburton, Kirklees.
Kirkburton CofE (VA) First School has 120 pupils, with a capacity of 144.
Kirkburton CofE (VA) First School caters for pupils aged 4 to 10.
Yes, Kirkburton CofE (VA) First School has a Church of England religious character.
The Headteacher at Kirkburton CofE (VA) First School is Mr Will Adams.
Kirkburton CofE (VA) First School is at School Hill, Kirkburton, HD8 0SG, in the Kirklees local authority, Yorkshire and the Humber.
Sixth form at Kirkburton CofE (VA) First School: Does not have a sixth form.
Kirkburton CofE (VA) First School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mr Will Adams
School Hill, Kirkburton, HD8 0SG
01484609190
www.kirkburtonfirst.co.uk
Location
HD8 0SG  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 107745
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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