Giggleswick Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Giggleswick Primary School
Address: Giggleswick Primary School, Church Street, Giggleswick
Town/City: Settle
County: North Yorkshire
Postcode: BD24 0BJ
Telephone Number: 01729 822248
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Federation: The Ribblesdale Federation

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Catherine Maddocks
Capacity: 90
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 75 (44% boys & 56% girls)
Enrollment: 83% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 6.7%

Location and administration

URN: 121392
DfE Number: 815/2324
UKPRN: 10074847
UPRN: 100052205052
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: North Yorkshire (E06000065)
Constituency: Skipton and Ripon (E14001475)
Electoral Ward: Settle & Penyghent (E05014316)

Easting & Northing: 380997E, 464074N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 4' 22.37" N 2° 17' 30.31" W
Plus Code: 9C6V3PF5+57

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Miss Laura Boyd - Governor. Appointed on 13 May 2024 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 12 May 2028.
  • Mr Andrew Bradley - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 22 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 September 2029.
  • Mrs Paula Margaret Clay - Governor. Appointed on 13 May 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 12 May 2028.
  • Revd Stephen Dawson - Governor. Appointed on 24 March 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 March 2029.
  • Mrs Emilia Hodgson - Governor. Appointed on 3 February 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 2 February 2030.
  • Mrs Emmy Hodgson - Governor. Appointed on 1 February 2022 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 31 January 2026.
  • Rev Michael Houston - Governor. Appointed on 28 September 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 September 2030.
  • Mrs Catherine Louise Maddocks - Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2023 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Helen Monks - Governor. Appointed on 24 March 2025 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 23 March 2029.
  • Mrs Christine Padley - Governor. Appointed on 29 January 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 28 January 2028.
  • Mrs Ruth Taylor - Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2025 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 31 December 2029.
  • Sarah Williamson - Governance Professional - Federation. Appointed on 1 December 2021.