Crakehall Church of England Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Crakehall Church of England Primary School
Address: The Green, Crakehall
Town/City: Bedale
County: North Yorkshire
Postcode: DL8 1HP
Telephone Number: 01677 422515
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Voluntary controlled school
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Federation: Synergy Schools

Staff and pupils

Executive Headteacher: Mr Mike White
Capacity: 106
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 121 (56% boys & 44% girls)
Enrollment: 114% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 7.4%

Location and administration

URN: 121483
DfE Number: 815/3020
UKPRN: 10080624
UPRN: 10001287916
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: North Yorkshire (E06000065)
Constituency: Thirsk and Malton (E14001544)
Electoral Ward: Aiskew & Leeming (E05014251)
Diocese: CE43(Diocese of Leeds (ce))

Easting & Northing: 424350E, 489953N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 18' 18.88" N 1° 37' 37.75" W
Plus Code: 9C6W894F+34

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Tamlyn Abrahams - Governor. Appointed on 2 October 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 1 September 2026.
  • Mrs Lynne Athey - Governor. Appointed on 20 May 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 19 May 2028.
  • Mrs Lynne Athey - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 9 July 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 July 2028.
  • Francis Bainbridge - Governor. Appointed on 11 July 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 10 July 2028.
  • Mrs Charlotte Cropper - Governor. Appointed on 24 March 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 24 March 2030.
  • Mrs Helen Fawcett - Governor. Appointed on 25 March 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 April 2026.
  • Mrs Heather Leighton-Barker - Governor. Appointed on 24 March 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 24 March 2030.
  • Mrs Katy Lynch - Governor. Appointed on 24 March 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 24 March 2030.
  • Mr Steve Mackenzie - Governor. Appointed on 20 May 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 May 2028.
  • Emily McAdam - Governor. Appointed on 11 July 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 9 December 2025.
  • Mrs Helen McDermott - Governance Professional - Federation. Appointed on 1 October 2024.
  • Mrs Andrea Offord - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 20 May 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 May 2026.
  • Mrs Andrea Offord - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 20 May 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 July 2026.
  • Mrs Andrea Louise Offord - Governor. Appointed on 20 May 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 July 2026.
  • Jane Parker Hack - Governor. Appointed on 20 May 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 May 2028.
  • Mrs Lynda Player - Governor. Appointed on 20 May 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 May 2028.
  • Mr Nick Stafford - Governor. Appointed on 25 March 2025 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 24 March 2029.
  • Ellie Templeman - Governor. Appointed on 2 September 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 1 September 2025.
  • Mrs Liz Weatherby - Governor. Appointed on 20 May 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Mr Michael White - Governor. Appointed on 20 May 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 19 May 2028.
  • Mrs Alison Whittaker - Governor. Appointed on 20 May 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 May 2028.
  • Mr Daniel Williams - Governor. Appointed on 9 July 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 July 2030.