St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School — Primary School in Normanton

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St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School

Normanton, WF6 2HZ

227 Pupils

210 Capacity

3–11 Age Range

12.40% FSM %

125 Boys

102 Girls

About St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School

St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School is an Academies for pupils aged 3–11 based in Wakefield, Yorkshire and the Humber. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Roman Catholic character.

It has 227 pupils on roll. School capacity: 210. Current headteacher: Katie Hartley.

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 Wakefield or the school directly.

School Details

Establishment Type	Academy converter
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Wakefield
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber
Administrative District	Wakefield
Parliamentary Constituency	Normanton and Hemsworth
Ward	Normanton
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Religious Character	Roman Catholic
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	Has Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor	THE BISHOP KONSTANT CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Opened	01-11-2012
UKPRN	10039396
URN	138958
Data Last Updated	09-07-2025

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mr Tony Deighton	Chair of Local Governing Body	09/07/2025	22/11/2027	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Paul Hogan	Chair of Local Governing Body	05/12/2018	08/07/2025	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Kathy Houseman	Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free School	01/09/2024	—	N/A
Mr Tony Deighton	Local Governor	23/11/2023	08/07/2025	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Gordon Dick	Local Governor	02/03/2023	01/03/2027	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Patricia Grainger	Local Governor	19/09/2023	18/09/2027	Elected by school staff
Ms Katie Hartley	Local Governor	01/09/2022	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mr Paul Hogan	Local Governor	09/07/2025	04/12/2026	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Richard Markey	Local Governor	07/09/2022	11/02/2026	Elected by parents
Mrs Elaine Wharton	Local Governor	05/07/2021	04/07/2025	Elected by parents
Elaine Wharton	Local Governor	11/07/2025	10/07/2029	Elected by parents
Mr James Wray	Local Governor	06/07/2022	05/07/2026	Appointed by foundation/Trust