St Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy
School Name: St Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy Address: Gargrave Road Town/City: Skipton County: North Yorkshire Postcode: BD23 1PJ Telephone Number: 01756 709451 Website: www.st-stephens.n-yorks.sch.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Academy sponsor led Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2015 Trust: The Bishop Wheeler Catholic Academy Trust Sponsor: The Bishop Wheeler Catholic Academy Trust
Headteacher: Mrs Jo Sykes
Capacity: 218
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 148 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 68% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 18.2%
URN: 142023
DfE Number: 815/2003
UKPRN: 10049606
UPRN: 10007564388
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: North Yorkshire (E06000065)
Constituency: Skipton and Ripon (E14001475)
Electoral Ward: Skipton North & Embsay-with-Eastby (E05014320)
Diocese: RC10(Diocese of Leeds (rc))
Easting & Northing: 398727E, 451805N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 57' 46.67" N 2° 1' 14.7" W
Plus Code: 9C5VXX7H+5M
DfE Record: View record
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- Father Christopher Angel - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
- Miss Tatiana Calow - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 October 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 30 September 2028.
- Mrs Anne Clews - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 19 January 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 18 January 2027.
- Mr Christopher Gath - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 September 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 10 September 2027.
- Katherine Gilligan - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 January 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 21 January 2029.
- Mrs Monika Otulakowski - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 November 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 23 November 2027.
- Mrs Carmel Sherrington - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 October 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 16 October 2027.
- Mrs Jo Sykes - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).