Open Other Secondary Mixed

Manor Croft Academy

Old Bank Road, Dewsbury, WF12 7DW
Part of: DELTA ACADEMIES TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
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Manor Croft Academy
Dewsbury, WF12 7DW
1,037 Pupils
1,050 Capacity
11–16 Age Range
37.80% FSM %
528 Boys
509 Girls
About Manor Croft Academy

Manor Croft Academy is a Secondary Academies serving Dewsbury and the surrounding area in Kirklees with a Does not apply character. The school for pupils aged 11–16 is part of the Yorkshire and the Humber region.

It has 1,037 pupils on roll. School capacity: 1,050. Current headteacher: Kion Nikoumaram.

Information on Manor Croft Academy is sourced from the DfE GIAS database, the authoritative register of all schools and educational establishments in England.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy sponsor led
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Secondary
Status Open
Local Authority Kirklees
Region Yorkshire and the Humber
Administrative District Kirklees
Parliamentary Constituency Dewsbury and Batley
Ward Dewsbury East
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Non-selective
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 DELTA ACADEMIES TRUST
Opened 01-09-2013
UKPRN 10039870
URN 139076
Data Last Updated 03-03-2026
Governors & Trustees (10)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr Faisal Ashfaq Chair of Local Governing Body 04/01/2022 03/01/2028 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Zaheda Adam Local Governor 01/09/2015 31/08/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Humera Adam Local Governor 06/06/2025 06/06/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Faisal Ashfaq Local Governor 04/01/2022 03/01/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Louise Bates Local Governor 19/02/2024 18/02/2028 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Mohamed Bhaiyat Local Governor 04/01/2022 03/01/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Michelle Kilburn Local Governor 28/11/2022 27/11/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Rebecca Mayfield Local Governor 06/06/2025 06/06/2027 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mrs Noreen Munir Local Governor 06/06/2025 06/06/2027 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mr Kion Nikoumaram Local Governor 01/09/2021 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Schools Nearby
Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
0.53 km • Dewsbury
Other
Eastborough Academy
0.67 km • Dewsbury
Other
Earlsheaton Infant School
0.78 km • Dewsbury
Other
Orchard Primary Academy
1.09 km • Dewsbury
Other
Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
1.25 km • Batley
Other
Mill Lane Primary School
1.35 km • Batley
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Manor Croft Academy is a Academy sponsor led (group: Academies) in Dewsbury, Kirklees.
Manor Croft Academy has 1,037 pupils, with a capacity of 1,050.
Manor Croft Academy caters for pupils aged 11 to 16.
The admissions policy at Manor Croft Academy is: Non-selective.
The Principal at Manor Croft Academy is Mr Kion Nikoumaram.
Manor Croft Academy is at Old Bank Road, Dewsbury, WF12 7DW, in the Kirklees local authority, Yorkshire and the Humber.
Sixth form at Manor Croft Academy: Does not have a sixth form.
Manor Croft Academy is currently open.
Contact
Principal
Mr Kion Nikoumaram
Old Bank Road, Dewsbury, WF12 7DW
01924325230
www.manorcroft.org.uk
Location
WF12 7DW  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 139076
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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