Birstwith Church of England Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Birstwith Church of England Primary School
Address: Wreaks Road, Birstwith
Town/City: Harrogate
County: North Yorkshire
Postcode: HG3 2NJ
Telephone Number: 01423 770554
Website:

Type of school

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

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Rebecca Lyman
Capacity: 87
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 61 (38% boys & 62% girls)
Enrollment: 70% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 8.2%

Location and administration

URN: 121550
DfE Number: 815/3226
UKPRN: 10078857
UPRN: 100052008650
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: North Yorkshire (E06000065)
Constituency: Skipton and Ripon (E14001475)
Electoral Ward: Washburn & Birstwith (E05014332)
Diocese: CE43(Diocese of Leeds (ce))

Easting & Northing: 424094E, 459525N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 1' 54.45" N 1° 38' 0.64" W
Plus Code: 9C6W29J8+PH

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Dr Judy Margaret Andrews - Governor. Appointed on 14 May 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 14 May 2028.
  • Dr Judy Margaret Andrews - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 9 July 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 14 May 2028.
  • Mr Thomas Daniel Barker - Governor. Appointed on 23 January 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 23 January 2029.
  • Mrs Deborah Ruth Britton - Governor. Appointed on 15 January 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 15 January 2028.
  • Miss Olivia Galvin - Governor. Appointed on 11 May 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 May 2030.
  • Mr James Hodgkinson - Governor. Appointed on 20 October 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 20 October 2029.
  • Ms Sarah Le Brocq - Governor. Appointed on 23 January 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 April 2026.
  • Mrs Rebecca Lyman - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Miss Pip Newton - Governor. Appointed on 15 September 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 15 September 2029.
  • Miss Philippa Clare Roberts - Governor. Appointed on 20 May 2024 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 20 May 2028.
  • Mrs Jamie Willis - Governor. Appointed on 15 September 2021 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 15 September 2025.
  • Mrs Jamie Willis - Governance Professional - Local Authority Maintained Schoo. Appointed on 13 October 2025. Term runs until 13 October 2026.