Settle Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Settle Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Address: Bond Lane
Town/City: Settle
County: North Yorkshire
Postcode: BD24 9BW
Telephone Number: 01729 822019
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Voluntary controlled school
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Federation: The Settle And Malhamdale Partnership

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Claire Roberts
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 188 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 90% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 11.7%

Location and administration

URN: 121587
DfE Number: 815/3270
UKPRN: 10072017
UPRN: 10013148112
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: North Yorkshire (E06000065)
Constituency: Skipton and Ripon (E14001475)
Electoral Ward: Settle & Penyghent (E05014316)
Diocese: CE43(Diocese of Leeds (ce))

Easting & Northing: 381634E, 463577N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 4' 6.37" N 2° 16' 55.16" W
Plus Code: 9C6V3P99+96

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Settle College (0.5km)
  2. Giggleswick School (0.7km)
  3. Giggleswick Primary School (0.8km)
Associated schools

Same federation

Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Mrs Amanda Allen - Governor. Appointed on 28 March 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 27 March 2027.
  • Mrs Louise Brennan - Governor. Appointed on 25 September 2025 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 24 September 2029.
  • Rev Tim Broughton - Governor. Appointed on 6 February 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 7 January 2026.
  • Mrs Vivienne Buckland - Governor. Appointed on 28 March 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 27 March 2027.
  • Rev Julie Clarkson - Governor. Appointed on 1 July 2019 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 31 July 2027.
  • Mr Neil Heseltine - Governor. Appointed on 7 October 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 October 2028.
  • Mr Joe Lord - Governor. Appointed on 26 November 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 25 November 2028.
  • Mr Matt O'Connor - Governor. Appointed on 1 August 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 July 2029.
  • Mr Matt O'Connor - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 26 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 September 2026.
  • Mrs Catherine Polkinghorne - Governor. Appointed on 25 September 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 24 September 2029.
  • Mrs Claire Roberts - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 1 September 2027.
  • Mr Edward Roe - Governor. Appointed on 25 September 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 24 September 2029.
  • Mrs Elizabeth Wherity - Governor. Appointed on 28 March 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 27 March 2027.