Yorkley Primary School
School Name: Yorkley Primary School Address: Lydney Road, Yorkley Town/City: Lydney County: Gloucestershire Postcode: GL15 4RR Telephone Number: 01594 562201 Website: www.yorkleyschool.co.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Federation: Forest Of Dean Community Schools Federation
Headteacher: Mrs Katharine Burke
Capacity: 175
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 177 (46% boys & 54% girls)
Enrollment: 101% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 13%
URN: 115555
DfE Number: 916/2110
UKPRN: 10080670
UPRN: 100121241591
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Forest of Dean (E07000080)
Constituency: Forest of Dean (E14001240)
Electoral Ward: Pillowell (E05012172)
Easting & Northing: 363652E, 206907N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 45' 37.08" N 2° 31' 40.49" W
Plus Code: 9C3VQF6C+4R
DfE Record: View record
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- Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy (2.6km)
- Blakeney Primary School (3.3km)
- Bream Church of England Primary School (3.3km)
- Lydney Church of England Community School (3.6km)
- Severnbanks Primary School (3.8km)
- The Dean Academy (4.2km)
- Soudley School (4.4km)
- Ellwood Primary School (4.9km)
Same federation
- Mrs Katharine Burke - Governor. Appointed on 16 April 2012 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Dr Alan Castle - Governor. Appointed on 17 July 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 June 2027.
- Mrs Victoria Cocking - Governor. Appointed on 2 June 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 June 2030.
- Mr David Green - Governor. Appointed on 21 May 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 May 2028.
- Mrs Jemma Halford - Governor. Appointed on 17 July 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 16 July 2027.
- Mrs Kerry Madrick - Governor. Appointed on 17 July 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 16 July 2027.
- Mr Jon Meager - Governor. Appointed on 17 July 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 July 2027.
- Mr Robert Rawlings - Governor. Appointed on 17 July 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 July 2027.
- Mr Robert Rawlings - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 19 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 July 2027.
- Ms Gemma Screen - Governor. Appointed on 17 July 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 July 2027.
- Miss Sophie Thorne - Governor. Appointed on 17 July 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 July 2027.
- Mrs Tracy Wood - Governor. Appointed on 17 July 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 16 July 2027.