Open State Primary Church of England Mixed

Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School

Staincliffe Hall Road, Batley, WF17 7QX
306 Pupils
360 Capacity
7–11 Age Range
32.00% FSM %
169 Boys
137 Girls
About Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School

Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School is an Local authority maintained schools for pupils aged 7–11 based in Kirklees, Yorkshire and the Humber. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Church of England character.

It has 306 pupils on roll. School capacity: 360. Current headteacher: Paul Dixon.

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 Kirklees or the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Voluntary controlled 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 Dewsbury and Batley
Ward Batley West
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 Not applicable
UKPRN 10071373
URN 107710
Data Last Updated 17-03-2026
Governors & Trustees (10)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Shabiha Azam Chair of Governors 27/09/2024 07/01/2028 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mrs Melanie Bowen Governor 24/03/2022 23/03/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mr John Broadhead Governor 25/04/2024 24/04/2028 Nominated by LA and appointed by GB
Mrs Michele Cromack Governor 18/12/2023 17/12/2027 Foundation/sponsor members
Mr Paul Dixon Governor 20/04/2020 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Sarah Hemingway Governor 08/07/2021 07/07/2025 Elected by school staff
Fr Jason Hewitt Governor 24/10/2023 — Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)
Mr Adam Master Governor 19/05/2022 18/05/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Sajid Pathan Governor 09/07/2024 08/07/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Mohammed Zaheer Governor 24/03/2023 23/03/2027 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Frequently Asked Questions
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School is a Voluntary controlled school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Batley, Kirklees.
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School has 306 pupils, with a capacity of 360.
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School caters for pupils aged 7 to 11.
Yes, Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School has a Church of England religious character.
The Headteacher at Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School is Mr Paul Dixon.
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School is at Staincliffe Hall Road, Batley, WF17 7QX, in the Kirklees local authority, Yorkshire and the Humber.
Sixth form at Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School: Does not have a sixth form.
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mr Paul Dixon
Staincliffe Hall Road, Batley, WF17 7QX
Location
Quick Summary
URN 107710
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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