St John's Primary School In Rishworth
School Name: St John's Primary School In Rishworth Address: Godly Lane, Rishworth Town/City: Sowerby Bridge County: West Yorkshire Postcode: HX6 4QR Telephone Number: 01422 822596 Website: http://www.stjohnsrishworth.org.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: Church of England Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2012 Trust: St John's Church Of England Primary School, Rishworth
Headteacher: Headteacher Joanna Wasyliw
Capacity: 148
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 152 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 103% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 3.9%
URN: 139040
DfE Number: 381/3322
UKPRN: 10039605
UPRN: 10010152598
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Calderdale (E08000033)
Constituency: Calder Valley (E14001147)
Electoral Ward: Ryburn (E05016495)
Diocese: CE43(Diocese of Leeds (ce))
Easting & Northing: 403217E, 418075N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 39' 35.26" N 1° 57' 9.56" W
Plus Code: 9C5WM25W+WW
DfE Record: View record
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- St Mary's CofE (VC) J and I School (3.3km)
- Triangle CofE VC Primary School (4.3km)
- Bowling Green Academy (4.6km)
- Wilberlee Junior and Infant School (4.9km)
Predecessor school†
- Mrs Lesley Ashworth - Trustee. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 September 2030.
- Mrs Patricia Bassano - Trustee. Appointed on 26 September 2023 (Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)). Term runs until 26 September 2027.
- Venerable Bill Braviner - Member. Appointed on 2 September 2024 (Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)).
- Mrs Victoria Brown - Trustee. Appointed on 4 December 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 4 December 2028.
- Mr Stephen Byrne - Chair of Trustees. Appointed on 29 September 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 28 September 2029.
- Mr Stephen Byrne - Member. Appointed on 30 September 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust).
- Mrs Nicola Criscione - Member. Appointed on 2 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board).
- Mrs Jane Davy - Chief Financial Officer. Appointed on 11 May 2021.
- Mrs Charlotte Rebecca Ingram - Trustee. Appointed on 26 September 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 26 September 2027.
- Mr David McNally - Trustee. Appointed on 11 February 2025 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 10 February 2029.
- Mrs Jane Shelton - Trustee. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 September 2030.
- Dr Andrew Snowden - Trustee. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)). Term runs until 1 September 2030.
- Rev Steven Southgate - Trustee. Appointed on 1 February 2024 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).
- Mrs Jenny Stead - Trustee. Appointed on 26 September 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 26 September 2027.
- Mrs Joanna Wasyliw - Trustee. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mrs Joanna Wasyliw - Accounting Officer. Appointed on 31 August 2014.
- Mr Peter Wilcock - Trustee. Appointed on 11 February 2025 (Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)). Term runs until 10 February 2029.