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Evolve Academy

St. Georges Road, Wakefield, WF2 8BB
Part of: ETHOS ACADEMY TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
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Evolve Academy
Wakefield, WF2 8BB
43 Pupils
— Capacity
7–14 Age Range
76.70% FSM %
29 Boys
14 Girls
About Evolve Academy

Evolve Academy is a mixed-gender Academies located in Wakefield, Wakefield, in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England for pupils aged 7–14 with a Does not apply character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 43 pupils on roll. Current headteacher: Matthew Long.

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 alternative provision sponsor led
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Not applicable
Status Open
Local Authority Wakefield
Region Yorkshire and the Humber
Administrative District Wakefield
Parliamentary Constituency Wakefield and Rothwell
Ward Wakefield West
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
Trust / Sponsor ETHOS ACADEMY TRUST
Opened 01-09-2021
UKPRN 10089120
URN 148771
Data Last Updated 11-07-2025
Governors & Trustees (9)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Lyndsey Proctor Chair of Local Governing Body 24/10/2024 31/08/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Chris Campbell Local Governor 24/10/2024 31/08/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Stuart Earnshaw Local Governor 07/11/2022 31/08/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Madeleine Heaton Local Governor 24/10/2024 31/08/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Matthew Long Local Governor 01/06/2023 31/08/2025 Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Emma McManus Local Governor 01/09/2023 31/08/2025 Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Lyndsey Proctor Local Governor 07/11/2022 31/08/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mark Richardson Local Governor 01/06/2023 31/08/2025 Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Rebecca Smith Local Governor 01/09/2021 03/08/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Schools Nearby
Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School
0.16 km • Wakefield
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1.01 km • Wakefield
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Horbury Academy
1.14 km • Wakefield
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St Michael's CofE Academy
1.29 km • Wakefield
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The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School
1.3 km • Wakefield
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Horbury Primary Academy
1.35 km • Wakefield
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Frequently Asked Questions
Evolve Academy is a Academy alternative provision sponsor led (group: Academies) in Wakefield, Wakefield.
Evolve Academy has 43 pupils.
Evolve Academy caters for pupils aged 7 to 14.
The Headteacher at Evolve Academy is Mr Matthew Long.
Evolve Academy is at St. Georges Road, Lupset, Wakefield, WF2 8BB, in the Wakefield local authority, Yorkshire and the Humber.
Sixth form at Evolve Academy: Does not have a sixth form.
Evolve Academy is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mr Matthew Long
St. Georges Road, Lupset, Wakefield, WF2 8BB
01924200752
www.evolveacademy.uk.com
Location
WF2 8BB  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 148771
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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