Grassington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
School Name: Grassington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Address: Hebden Road, Grassington Town/City: Skipton County: North Yorkshire Postcode: BD23 5LB Telephone Number: 01756 752365 Website: http://www.grassington.n-yorks.sch.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Voluntary controlled school Religious Denomination: Church of England Admissions Policy: Non-selective Federation: The Upper Wharfedale Primary Federation
Headteacher: Mrs Claire Greenwood and Miss Wendy Thompson
Capacity: 84
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 56 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 67% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 14.3%
URN: 121563
DfE Number: 815/3241
UKPRN: 10077992
UPRN: 100051946875
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: North Yorkshire (E06000065)
Constituency: Skipton and Ripon (E14001475)
Electoral Ward: Wharfedale (E05014335)
Diocese: CE43(Diocese of Leeds (ce))
Easting & Northing: 400186E, 463885N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 4' 17.53" N 1° 59' 54.63" W
Plus Code: 9C6W32C2+JH
DfE Record: View record
- Mr Ric Festorazzi - Governor. Appointed on 1 July 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 May 2026.
- Claire Greenwood - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mr Kester Horn - Governor. Appointed on 18 May 2022 (Nominated by other body and appointed by GB). Term runs until 17 May 2026.
- Mr Kester Horn - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Nominated by other body and appointed by GB). Term runs until 17 May 2026.
- Mr Richard Ingram - Governor. Appointed on 9 October 2024 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 1 June 2026.
- Mr Richard Ingram - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 1 June 2026 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 8 October 2028.
- Katy Mason - Governor. Appointed on 1 July 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 30 June 2028.
- Jimmy O'Sullivan - Governor. Appointed on 8 October 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 7 October 2028.
- Mrs Emma Shepherd - Governor. Appointed on 21 September 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 20 September 2026.
- Mrs Emma Shepherd - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2030.
- Jennifer Swaddle - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
- Miss Wendy Thompson - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Ashleigh Williams - Governor. Appointed on 8 October 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 7 October 2029.
- Mrs Brenda Williams - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2030.
- Brenda Williams - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
- Brenda Williams - Governor. Appointed on 25 November 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 24 November 2025.
- Rev Matthew Wood - Governor. Appointed on 10 September 2023 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 9 October 2027.