Shire Oak VC Primary School
School Name: Shire Oak VC Primary School Address: Wood Lane, Headingley, Wood Lane Town/City: Leeds County: West Yorkshire Postcode: LS6 2DT Telephone Number: 0113 275 5890 Website: www.shireoak.org
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Voluntary controlled school Religious Denomination: Church of England Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2006
Headteacher: Ms Jane Astrid Devane
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 209 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 100% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 12.4%
URN: 131570
DfE Number: 383/3929
UKPRN: 10075539
UPRN: 72235112
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Leeds (E08000035)
Constituency: Leeds Central and Headingley (E14001319)
Electoral Ward: Headingley & Hyde Park (E05011397)
Diocese: CE43(Diocese of Leeds (ce))
Easting & Northing: 428142E, 436290N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 49' 21.95" N 1° 34' 25.84" W
Plus Code: 9C5WRCFG+4F
DfE Record: View record
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Predecessor schools†
- Ms Jane Astrid Devane - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2010 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Ms Ann Dudzinski - Governor. Appointed on 16 March 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 March 2028.
- Kitty Ferris - Governor. Appointed on 24 March 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 March 2029.
- Mr Tim Goodall - Governor. Appointed on 4 September 2024 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 22 September 2028.
- Professor Richard Arthur KILLINGTON - Governor. Appointed on 15 July 2015 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 May 2027.
- Laura McCullagh - Governor. Appointed on 7 November 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 6 November 2027.
- Mrs Antonia Nicholls - Governor. Appointed on 26 September 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
- Ms Katharine Salmon - Governor. Appointed on 13 May 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 13 May 2028.
- Ms Charlie Stobbart - Governor. Appointed on 7 November 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 6 November 2027.
- Mr David Walls - Governor. Appointed on 26 September 2022 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 26 September 2027.
- Mr David Walls - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 23 September 2025 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 22 September 2026.
- Jessica Watson - Governor. Appointed on 13 March 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 12 March 2027.
- Ms Bianca Woodruff - Governor. Appointed on 13 September 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 12 September 2028.
- Ms Kate Wright - Governor. Appointed on 7 November 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 August 2026.