St Benedict's Catholic Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: St Benedict's Catholic Primary School
Address: Station Fields, Garforth
Town/City: Leeds
County: West Yorkshire
Postcode: LS25 1PS
Telephone Number: 0113 286 9819
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
Trust: The Bishop Konstant Catholic Academy Trust
Sponsor: Bishop Konstant Catholic Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr John Woolley
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 200 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 95% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 6.3%

Location and administration

URN: 138945
DfE Number: 383/3365
UKPRN: 10039397
UPRN: 72315784
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Leeds (E08000035)
Constituency: Leeds East (E14001320)
Electoral Ward: Garforth & Swillington (E05013830)
Diocese: RC10(Diocese of Leeds (rc))

Easting & Northing: 440719E, 433396N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 47' 45.32" N 1° 22' 59.45" W
Plus Code: 9C5WQJW8+9P

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

Governors

  • Lucy Britton-Dixon - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 January 2023 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 26 January 2027.
  • Mrs Sue Coolican - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 December 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 6 December 2028.
  • Mrs Kate Dilworth - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mr Cedric Duval - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 15 January 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 14 January 2027.
  • Melanie Evans - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 May 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 10 May 2030.
  • Mrs Julie Kirkpatrick - Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free. Appointed on 1 September 2024.
  • Rev Henry Longbottom - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • Helen Prior - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 May 2023 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 21 May 2027.
  • Mrs Liz Taylor - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 March 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 12 March 2028.
  • Mr John Woolley - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).