Fishergate Primary School
School Name: Fishergate Primary School Address: Fishergate Town/City: York County: North Yorkshire Postcode: YO10 4AP Telephone Number: 01904 555335 Website: http://www.fishergateschool.com
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mrs Christina Clarke
Capacity: 340
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 291 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 86% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 21%
URN: 121277
DfE Number: 816/2008
UKPRN: 10072534
UPRN: 200004774348
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: York (E06000014)
Constituency: York Central (E14001604)
Electoral Ward: Fishergate (E05010316)
Easting & Northing: 460765E, 451030N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 57' 8.8" N 1° 4' 31.47" W
Plus Code: 9C5WXW2F+XR
DfE Record: View record
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- Mr Tim Andrew - Governor. Appointed on 23 September 2024 (Nominated by other body and appointed by GB). Term runs until 22 September 2028.
- Miss Ellie Ball - Governor. Appointed on 17 July 2026 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 17 July 2029.
- Dr Sahar Basiri - Governor. Appointed on 21 November 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 21 November 2029.
- Mrs Christina Clarke - Governor. Appointed on 13 April 2015 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mrs Samantha Craggs - Governor. Appointed on 17 July 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 17 July 2029.
- Ms Aoife Harte - Governor. Appointed on 23 March 2026 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 23 March 2030.
- Mrs Jackie Hudson - Governor. Appointed on 2 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 June 2027.
- Mrs Jackie Hudson - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 22 June 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 September 2025.
- Mr Gareth Hydes - Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2024 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 31 March 2029.
- Mrs Sam Lister Norgate - Governor. Appointed on 17 July 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 17 July 2029.
- Ms Lorybelle Manas - Governor. Appointed on 26 November 2024 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 6 May 2026.
- Ms Lisa Otter - Governor. Appointed on 16 October 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 22 September 2025.
- Dr Alisun Pawley - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 2 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 September 2027.
- Mr Richard Sharp - Governor. Appointed on 4 March 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 3 March 2027.
- Mr Greg Thornton - Governor. Appointed on 4 March 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 17 July 2026.
- Mr Bill Twist - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 July 2026.
- Mrs Andrea Walton - Governor. Appointed on 16 September 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 17 July 2026.