St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic Academy
School Name: St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic Academy Address: Tentergate Road Town/City: Knaresborough County: North Yorkshire Postcode: HG5 9BG Telephone Number: 01423 864631 Website: http://www.stmaryscps.org
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2015 Trust: The Bishop Wheeler Catholic Academy Trust Sponsor: The Bishop Wheeler Catholic Academy Trust
Executive Headteacher: Mrs Helen Tomlinson
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 193 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 92% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 18.1%
URN: 142176
DfE Number: 815/3371
UKPRN: 10053090
UPRN: 10003029689
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: North Yorkshire (E06000065)
Constituency: Harrogate and Knaresborough (E14001269)
Electoral Ward: Knaresborough East (E05014288)
Diocese: RC10(Diocese of Leeds (rc))
Easting & Northing: 434749E, 457628N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 0' 50.9" N 1° 28' 15.83" W
Plus Code: 9C6W2G7H+MH
DfE Record: View record
- Knaresborough St John's Church of England Primary School (0.6km)
- Meadowside Academy (0.9km)
- The Forest School (1.2km)
- King James's School (1.2km)
- Aspin Park Academy (1.6km)
- Starbeck Primary Academy (2.1km)
- Springwater Academy (2.1km)
- Henshaws College (2.4km)
- Hookstone Chase Primary School (2.8km)
- Scotton Lingerfield Primary School (2.8km)
Same trust
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
- St. Mary's Menston, a Catholic Voluntary Academy
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Horsforth
- The Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
- Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Otley
- Holy Name Catholic Voluntary Academy
- St Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Harrogate, A Voluntary Academy
- St Robert's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
- St John Fisher Catholic Academy
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
- Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
- St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
- St. Mary's Menston, a Catholic Voluntary Academy
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Horsforth
- The Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
- Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Otley
- Holy Name Catholic Voluntary Academy
- St Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Harrogate, A Voluntary Academy
- St Robert's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
- St John Fisher Catholic Academy
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
- Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
- St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
- Mr Neil Broadhurst - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 October 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 26 October 2029.
- Mrs Claire Clarke - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 April 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 19 April 2027.
- Mr Mark Goodfield - Local Governor. Appointed on 3 October 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 2 October 2027.
- Mrs Michelle Greene - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 November 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 21 November 2026.
- Mr Dan Horne - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 September 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 10 September 2029.
- Mr Martin Mayhew - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 September 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 28 September 2027.
- Mrs Heather Playford - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 January 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 21 January 2030.
- Mr Andrew Sunley - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 October 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 22 October 2029.
- Mrs Helen Tomlinson - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2019 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mrs Monica Uden - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 18 March 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 17 March 2027.
- Mr Henry Verhees - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 October 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2025.