Headlands Primary School
School Name: Headlands Primary School Address: Oak Tree Lane, Holly Tree Meadows, Haxby Town/City: York County: North Yorkshire Postcode: YO32 2YH Telephone Number: 01904 762356 Website: www.headlandsprimary.org.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mrs Ruth Ellis
Capacity: 315
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 243 (58% boys & 42% girls)
Enrollment: 77% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 4.5%
URN: 121367
DfE Number: 816/2241
UKPRN: 10074853
UPRN: 200004774439
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: York (E06000014)
Constituency: York Outer (E14001605)
Electoral Ward: Haxby & Wigginton (E05010319)
Easting & Northing: 460566E, 457495N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 0' 38.03" N 1° 4' 37.77" W
Plus Code: 9C6W2W6F+64
DfE Record: View record
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- Mrs Clare Ahmad - Governor. Appointed on 17 October 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 October 2026.
- Mrs Suzanne Coombes - Governor. Appointed on 12 May 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 May 2028.
- Councillor Ian Cuthbertson - Governor. Appointed on 12 October 2020 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 13 October 2028.
- Mrs Ruth Ellis - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2016 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mrs Sarah Hare - Governor. Appointed on 15 July 2019 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 26 January 2026.
- Mrs Tracey Harrison - Governor. Appointed on 24 January 2021 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 24 November 2025.
- Mrs Elizabeth Neville - Governor. Appointed on 10 June 2019 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 9 June 2027.
- Mrs Louise Pearce - Governor. Appointed on 29 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 29 September 2029.
- Mrs Danielle Pearson - Governor. Appointed on 29 September 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 29 April 2026.
- Mr Stuart Pearson - Governor. Appointed on 7 July 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 7 July 2029.
- The Revd Ronald Smith - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 10 June 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 June 2027.
- Mr Craig Thomas - Governor. Appointed on 26 January 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 January 2030.
- Mrs Anouche Wakeley - Governor. Appointed on 26 January 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 January 2030.
- Miss Samanta Welch - Governor. Appointed on 12 September 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 12 September 2029.