Open State Primary Mixed

Wellhouse Junior and Infant School

Lower Wellhouse, Huddersfield, HD7 4ES
80 Pupils
84 Capacity
4–11 Age Range
16.30% FSM %
40 Boys
40 Girls
About Wellhouse Junior and Infant School

Located in Huddersfield (HD7 4ES), Wellhouse Junior and Infant School is a mixed-gender Primary school for pupils aged 4–11 with a Does not apply character, classified as Local authority maintained schools and situated within the local authority of Kirklees.

It has 80 pupils on roll. School capacity: 84. Current headteacher: Claire Kenworthy.

Data for Wellhouse Junior and Infant School comes from the Department for Education's official establishment register. For the most up-to-date admissions or contact details, visit the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Community 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 Colne Valley
Ward Colne Valley
Urban / Rural Urban: 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
UKPRN 10072574
URN 107647
Data Last Updated 03-03-2026
Governors & Trustees (10)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Kerry Wimpenny Chair of Governors 13/12/2022 12/12/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Johanna Bloxham Governance Professional - Federation 06/02/2025 — N/A
Mrs Rebecca Begg Governor 01/07/2023 30/06/2027 Elected by parents
Mrs Joanne Clarke Governor 11/09/2024 10/09/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Anna Collins Governor 14/12/2022 13/12/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Alison De-Barkham Governor 25/01/2023 31/08/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Amanda Drennan Governor 30/01/2023 29/01/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Melvyn Ingleson Governor 06/03/2024 05/03/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Hilary Pape Governor 12/03/2025 11/03/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Carolan Redfearn Governor 12/02/2023 11/02/2027 Elected by parents
Frequently Asked Questions
Wellhouse Junior and Infant School is a Community school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Huddersfield, Kirklees.
Wellhouse Junior and Infant School has 80 pupils, with a capacity of 84.
Wellhouse Junior and Infant School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11.
The Headteacher at Wellhouse Junior and Infant School is Mrs Claire Kenworthy.
Wellhouse Junior and Infant School is at Lower Wellhouse, Golcar, Huddersfield, HD7 4ES, in the Kirklees local authority, Yorkshire and the Humber.
Sixth form at Wellhouse Junior and Infant School: Does not have a sixth form.
Wellhouse Junior and Infant School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Claire Kenworthy
Lower Wellhouse, Golcar, Huddersfield, HD7 4ES
Location
Quick Summary
URN 107647
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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