Open State Primary Church of England Mixed

Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Charles Street, Wakefield, WF1 4PE
242 Pupils
210 Capacity
2–11 Age Range
29.20% FSM %
109 Boys
133 Girls
About Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a Primary Local authority maintained schools serving Wakefield and the surrounding area in Wakefield with a Church of England character. The school for pupils aged 2–11 is part of the Yorkshire and the Humber region.

It has 242 pupils on roll. School capacity: 210. Current headteacher: Emma Brown.

Information on Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is sourced from the DfE GIAS database, the authoritative register of all schools and educational establishments in England.

School Details
Establishment Type Voluntary aided school
Type Group Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Wakefield
Region Yorkshire and the Humber
Administrative District Wakefield
Parliamentary Constituency Wakefield and Rothwell
Ward Wakefield East
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 Has Nursery Classes
UKPRN 10071360
URN 108269
Data Last Updated 11-02-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Janet Milne Chair of Governors 22/09/2022 31/08/2025 Foundation/sponsor members
Dr John Milne Chair of Governors 01/09/2025 31/08/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Mohammad Afsar Governor 17/07/2023 16/07/2027 Elected by parents
Mr John Allott Governor 21/06/2023 20/06/2027 Foundation/sponsor members
Mrs Mehreen Amir Governor 17/01/2025 17/01/2029 Elected by parents
Mrs Victoria Arya Governor 01/09/2023 31/08/2027 Foundation/sponsor members
Miss Samantha Brook Governor 22/05/2023 31/08/2025 Elected by school staff
Miss Emma Brown Governor 01/09/2024 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Rev David Gerrard Governor 12/09/2016 — Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)
Mr Michael Grange Governor 06/10/2025 05/10/2029 Elected by school staff
Mrs Jeannie Hamblett Governor 02/10/2025 02/10/2029 Foundation/sponsor members
Rev Kathryn Robertson Governor 31/03/2023 31/08/2025 Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)
Frequently Asked Questions
Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a Voluntary aided school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Wakefield, Wakefield.
Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School has 242 pupils, with a capacity of 210.
Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School caters for pupils aged 2 to 11.
Yes, Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School has a Church of England religious character.
The Headteacher at Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is Miss Emma Brown.
Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is at Charles Street, Wakefield, WF1 4PE, in the Wakefield local authority, Yorkshire and the Humber.
Sixth form at Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Miss Emma Brown
Charles Street, Wakefield, WF1 4PE
Location
Quick Summary
URN 108269
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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