St James' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
School Name: St James' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Address: Hallfield Lane Town/City: Wetherby County: West Yorkshire Postcode: LS22 6JS Telephone Number: 01937 583379 Website: www.stjameswetherby.leeds.sch.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Voluntary controlled school Religious Denomination: Church of England Admissions Policy: Non-selective Federation: Sphere Federation
Head of Federation: Mr David Roundtree
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 164 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 78% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 20.6%
URN: 107995
DfE Number: 383/3045
UKPRN: 10071369
UPRN: 72335360
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Leeds (E08000035)
Constituency: Wetherby and Easingwold (E14001582)
Electoral Ward: Wetherby (E05011414)
Diocese: CE43(Diocese of Leeds (ce))
Easting & Northing: 440879E, 448498N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 55' 53.89" N 1° 22' 43.48" W
Plus Code: 9C5WWJJC+MG
DfE Record: View record
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- Mr Craig Barker - Governor. Appointed on 20 November 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 November 2028.
- Mrs Rachel Frances Barker - Governor. Appointed on 15 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 November 2027.
- Dr Rachel Ann Cooper - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 4 May 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 June 2030.
- Mr Andrew James George Gibson - Governor. Appointed on 20 March 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 March 2027.
- Mr Owen Goodwin - Governor. Appointed on 23 October 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 22 October 2029.
- Mrs Susan Hayward-Giles - Governor. Appointed on 15 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 November 2027.
- Mr Nolan Keep - Governor. Appointed on 28 November 2018 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 September 2026.
- Dr Daya Pandey - Governor. Appointed on 22 September 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 September 2030.
- Canon Matthew Peat - Governor. Appointed on 30 November 2023 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).
- Mr David Joseph Roundtree - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2016 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Dr Steven John Trangmar - Governor. Appointed on 4 October 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 3 October 2027.
- Mrs Kathryn Wenn - Governor. Appointed on 11 February 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 9 February 2030.