Pontefract Academies Trust

Pontefract Academies Trust
Motto "Together - Inspire - Achieve"
Type Academy Trust
Focus Education
Location
  • The Barracks Business Centre, Wakefield Road, Pontefract. WF8 4HH
Services Education
Key people
 Julian Appleyard OBE, CEO[1]
Debbie Samwell, CFO
Phil Jones, Chair of Governors[2]
Website pontefractacademiestrust.org.uk
Formerly called
 Pontefract Education Trust

Pontefract Academies Trust is a multi-academy trust in the historic northern town of Pontefract, England.[3][4] It is an exempt charity, regulated by the Department for Education[5] The trust comprises eight academies, including two secondary schools and six primary schools. The CEO is Julian Appleyard OBE.[6]


Primary Schools

The primary schools of the Trust consist of:

  • Larks Hill J&I School[7]
  • De Lacy Primary School[8]
  • Orchard Head Junior Infant & Nursery School[9]
  • Carleton Park J&I School[10]
  • Rookeries Carleton Junior Infant & Nursery School[11]
  • Halfpenny Lane Junior Infant & Nursery School [12]

Secondary Schools

Carleton High School (CCHS)[13] is a coeducational secondary school with academy status, based in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England. The headteacher was Mrs. Hellen Bolton until her resignation in July 2018.[14] The acting headteacher is Jo Cross, former assistant headteacher at Castleford Academy.[15]

The King’s School[16] is one of the oldest schools in Yorkshire. It was founded as a grammar school in 1548 by King Edward VI[4] and has a capacity of 1050 students.[17] The headteacher is Mrs. Elaine Briggs.

References

  1. ↑ "Pontefract Academies Trust appoints two new senior leaders". Retrieved 2018-09-10.
  2. ↑ "Pontefract Academies Trust | Academy Ambassadors". www.academyambassadors.org. Retrieved 2018-09-10.
  3. ↑ "League tables: Best and worst performing multi-academy trusts revealed". 2018-01-25. Retrieved 2018-07-16.
  4. 1 2 "Academy trust disputes 'Inadequate' rating after Ofsted criticises Pontefract school leaders". Retrieved 2018-07-10.
  5. ↑ "200 invalid-request". www.pontefractacademiestrust.org.uk. Retrieved 2018-07-09.
  6. ↑ "M&S: Who's new this week?". Schools Week. 2017-09-25. Retrieved 2018-07-16.
  7. ↑ "larkshill.wakefield.sch.uk | Infant and Junior School, Pontefract, West Yorkshire". larkshill.wakefield.sch.uk. Retrieved 2018-07-09.
  8. ↑ "200 invalid-request". www.delacyprimary.net. Retrieved 2018-07-09.
  9. ↑ "Orchard Head Junior, Infant & Nursery School website". www.orchardheadschool.com. Retrieved 2018-07-09.
  10. ↑ "Carleton Park, Carleton, School, Junior and Infant, Junior and Infant School, Junior, Infant, Carleton Park Junior and Infant school, Pontefract, Carleton Park, Carleton Park, Carleton Park, Carleton Park, Carleton Park, Carleton Park,". www.carletonpark.co.uk. Retrieved 2018-07-09.
  11. ↑ website, The Rookeries Carleton Junior, Infant & Nursery School. "The Rookeries Carleton Junior, Infant & Nursery School - Home". www.rookeriescarleton.wakefield.sch.uk. Retrieved 2018-07-09.
  12. ↑ "200 invalid-request". www.halfpennylane.net. Retrieved 2018-07-09.
  13. ↑ "CHS School Website". www.carletonhigh.com. Retrieved 2018-07-09.
  14. ↑ enquiries@ofsted.gov.uk, Ofsted Communications Team. (2018-07-05). "Find an inspection report and registered childcare". reports.beta.ofsted.gov.uk. Retrieved 2018-07-10.
  15. ↑ "Carleton High School achieves top GCSE grades". Retrieved 2018-09-01.
  16. ↑ "The King's School". kings.wakefield.sch.uk. Retrieved 2018-07-09.
  17. ↑ enquiries@ofsted.gov.uk, Ofsted Communications Team. (2018-07-05). "Find an inspection report and registered childcare". reports.beta.ofsted.gov.uk. Retrieved 2018-07-10.
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