The school meets requirements on the publication of specified information on its website. The school is a larger-than-average primary academy situated in Heckmondwike. The school has a high level of pupil mobility. The school converted to an academy in 2015 and became part of the Y-OUR Cooperative Academies Trust. It is also part of a soft federation with six other schools in the Spenborough Co-operative Trust. The school governance consists of a board of trustees and a local governing body. The school runs a before- and after-school club on the premises. It shares its premises with some local authority services since the closure of the on-site children’s centre. There is a private on-site nursery and playgroup that makes provision for children up to Inspection report: The John Curwen Co-Operative Primary Academy, 10–11 January 2018 Page 9 of 12 the age of four years. This provision is inspected separately. The local authority has supported the school, particularly in the development of early years provision. The school meets current government floor standards.