The King's School
3 live vacanciesPontefract · Wakefield
PONTEFRACT ACADEMIES TRUST is a Multi-academy trust. The trust operates 9 member schools: 7 primary schools, 2 secondary schools. Local authorities: Wakefield. Regions: Yorkshire and the Humber. — from the PONTEFRACT ACADEMIES TRUST public record.
The King's School is a secondary academy in Pontefract, Wakefield, part of PONTEFRACT ACADEMIES TRUST. It is currently hiring, with 3 live vacancies on SchoolJobs.uk.
The King's School is a secondary academy in Pontefract, Wakefield. View current jobs, teaching vacancies and school support roles posted by the school.
Current vacancies at The King's School
3 live vacancies- Apply
School Support Manager
Pontefract· £39,152.00 - £41,771.00 FTE per annum *pending pay increment for 2026/2027*Direct with schoolPosted 21 Oct 2026· Closes 6 Nov 2026Advertised by the school - Apply
Caretaker (Secondary)
Pontefract· £26,403.00 – £28,142.00 FTE (actual salary £18,976.79 – £20,226.67) per annum *pending pay increment for 2026/2027*Direct with schoolPosted 17 Oct 2026· Closes 2 Nov 2026Advertised by the school - Apply
Cleaning Assistant
Pontefract· £10,052.00 - £10,210.00 pro rata (£24,795.00 - £25,185.00 FTE) per annum *pending pay increment for 2026/2027*Direct with schoolPosted 12 Oct 2026· Closes 26 Oct 2026Advertised by the school
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School information
- Official name
- The King's School
- Address
- Mill Hill Lane
- Postcode
- WF8 4JF
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- Wakefield
- Parliamentary constituency
- Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley
- URN (official identifier)
- 139500
- Establishment number
- 4020
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Number of pupils
- 1041
- As of July 2026
- Capacity
- 1050
- School type
- Academy (converter)
- Governance
- Academy
- Academy trust
- PONTEFRACT ACADEMIES TRUST
- Local authority
- Wakefield
- Headteacher
- Mr Ash Jacobs
- Official website
- kings.patrust.org.uk
- Telephone
- 01977601701
- Date opened
- 1 Apr 2013
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed July 2026.
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- Last updated
- 26 Jul 2026