Robert Wilkinson Primary Academy

Contact details for the school

School Name: Robert Wilkinson Primary Academy
Address: West End, Strensall
Town/City: York
County: North Yorkshire
Postcode: YO32 5UH
Telephone Number: 01904 806414
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2013
Trust: Ebor Academy Trust
Sponsor: Ebor Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Principal: Mrs Donna Bedford
Capacity: 660
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 496 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 75% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 10.4%

Location and administration

URN: 140471
DfE Number: 816/3212
UKPRN: 10044277
UPRN: 100052169975
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: York (E06000014)
Constituency: York Outer (E14001605)
Electoral Ward: Strensall (E05010329)

Easting & Northing: 462784E, 460581N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 2' 16.92" N 1° 2' 33.65" W
Plus Code: 9C6W2XQ4+6W

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

Governors

  • Mrs Donna Bedford - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 September 2011 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).
  • Mrs Melanie Clark - Local Governor. Appointed on 5 September 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 3 December 2025.
  • Mr Ewan Cochrane - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 18 September 2019 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 5 March 2026.
  • Mr Ewan Cochrane - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 March 2026 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 20 July 2026.
  • Mr Ian Davidson - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 6 March 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 16 December 2029.
  • Mr Ian Davidson - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 December 2020 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 5 March 2026.
  • Mrs Holly Fox - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 July 2025 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 9 July 2029.
  • Miss Hannah Gains - Local Governor. Appointed on 3 May 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 3 May 2027.
  • Mrs Wendy Harrington - Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free. Appointed on 1 July 2022.
  • Ms Amy Holden - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 November 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 20 November 2026.
  • Mr Adrian Johnson - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 September 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 10 September 2029.
  • Anna Moore - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 October 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 7 October 2028.
  • Mr Daniel Theivanantham Pillai - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 April 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 8 April 2030.
  • Miss Vikki Watson - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 May 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 7 May 2028.