Welburn Hall School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Welburn Hall School
Address: Kirkbymoorside
Town/City: York
County: North Yorkshire
Postcode: YO62 7HQ
Telephone Number: 01751 431218
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Ages 8-19
Type: Community special school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Marianne Best / Mrs Alison Keane
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 127 (59% boys & 41% girls)
Free school meal eligibility: 60.2%

SEN Provisions

  • SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
  • ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
  • MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
  • SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty

Location and administration

URN: 121766
DfE Number: 815/7004
UKPRN: 10015842
UPRN: 10002318489
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: North Yorkshire (E06000065)
Constituency: Thirsk and Malton (E14001544)
Electoral Ward: Kirkbymoorside & Dales (E05014287)

Easting & Northing: 468185E, 484649N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 15' 13.04" N 0° 57' 17.26" W
Plus Code: 9C6X723W+C3

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Holly Benson - Governor. Appointed on 4 April 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 April 2027.
  • Ms Marianne Best - Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2016 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Rev Susan Binks - Governor. Appointed on 7 November 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Mr John Cheetham - Governor. Appointed on 28 April 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 May 2026.
  • Elspeth Crookenden - Governor. Appointed on 28 April 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 April 2030.
  • Dr Jon James - Governor. Appointed on 7 November 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 November 2026.
  • Mrs Susan Khafagy - Governor. Appointed on 7 February 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 April 2026.
  • Demi Leetham - Governor. Appointed on 13 May 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 May 2030.
  • Andrea Moffat - Governor. Appointed on 28 April 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 April 2030.
  • Mrs Susan Morgan - Governor. Appointed on 7 November 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 November 2026.
  • Rev Alan Payne - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 7 May 2023 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 6 May 2027.
  • Mrs Helen Porter - Governor. Appointed on 20 October 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 October 2029.
  • Ms Helen Porter - Governor. Appointed on 20 October 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 October 2025.
  • Rebecca Sealey - Governor. Appointed on 5 May 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 5 May 2026.
  • Mrs Vivien Stephens - Governor. Appointed on 12 December 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Alexander Wynn - Governor. Appointed on 26 April 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 April 2028.