Carr Infant School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Carr Infant School
Address: Ostman Road, Acomb
Town/City: York
County: North Yorkshire
Postcode: YO26 5QA
Telephone Number: 01904 565140
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-7)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
History: This school will close in 2026

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Matthew Oxley
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 200 (55% boys & 45% girls)
Enrollment: 95% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 22.3%

Location and administration

URN: 121273
DfE Number: 816/2003
UKPRN: 10072826
UPRN: 100052166628
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: York (E06000014)
Constituency: York Central (E14001604)
Electoral Ward: Acomb (E05010311)

Easting & Northing: 457222E, 452320N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 57' 51.98" N 1° 7' 44.93" W
Plus Code: 9C5WXV7C+Q8

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Carr Junior School (0.1km)
  2. Poppleton Road Primary School (0.9km)
  3. Manor Church of England Academy (1.3km)
  4. Acomb Primary School (1.5km)
  5. Hob Moor Oaks Academy (1.6km)
  6. Hob Moor Community Primary Academy (1.6km)
  7. Inspire Academy (1.7km)
  8. Westfield Primary Community School (1.7km)
  9. York High School (1.7km)
  10. Saint Barnabas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (1.7km)
Associated schools

Related school*

* Other schools occupying the same site, or related to this one through splits or mergers.
Governors

  • Mrs Val Atkinson - Governor. Appointed on 23 January 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 January 2027.
  • Charlotte Crabtree - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 10 July 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 July 2027.
  • Nicole Fowler - Governor. Appointed on 3 October 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 July 2026.
  • Mrs Amy Hanson - Governor. Appointed on 13 May 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 May 2029.
  • Mrs Jessica Hobson - Governor. Appointed on 23 January 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 22 January 2028.
  • Mrs Rosie Hunter - Governor. Appointed on 5 December 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 December 2027.
  • Mrs Rachael Medley - Governor. Appointed on 8 July 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 7 July 2028.
  • Mr Paul Mizon - Governor. Appointed on 9 December 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 December 2029.
  • Mrs Sophie Reading - Governor. Appointed on 6 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 November 2027.
  • Ms Helen Slater - Governor. Appointed on 9 November 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 8 November 2026.
  • Ms Amy Whiting - Governor. Appointed on 9 December 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 December 2029.