Western Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Western Primary School
Address: Cold Bath Road
Town/City: Harrogate
County: North Yorkshire
Postcode: HG2 0NA
Telephone Number: 01423 502737
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2015
Trust: Red Kite Learning Trust
Sponsor: Red Kite Learning Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Johanna Slack
Capacity: 472
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 478 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 101% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 8.9%

Location and administration

URN: 142220
DfE Number: 815/2333
UKPRN: 10053355
UPRN: 10003028579
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: North Yorkshire (E06000065)
Constituency: Harrogate and Knaresborough (E14001269)
Electoral Ward: Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate (E05014331)

Easting & Northing: 429704E, 454970N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 59' 26.03" N 1° 32' 53.92" W
Plus Code: 9C5WXFR2+6M

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Helen Aksoy - Local Governor. Appointed on 26 September 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 26 September 2029.
  • Mrs Lisa Appleyard - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 September 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 8 September 2030.
  • Mrs Nicola Bostock-Hayes - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 September 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 23 September 2026.
  • Mrs Louise Eames - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 May 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 9 May 2029.
  • Mrs Claire Edwards - Local Governor. Appointed on 31 July 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 July 2029.
  • Mr Stuart Hall - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 November 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 8 November 2028.
  • Mrs Claire Magill - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 September 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 19 September 2028.
  • Mrs Michelle Roberts - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 August 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 August 2029.
  • Mrs Johanna Slack - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Dr Hannah Wynn - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 August 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 August 2029.