Allerton Bywater Primary School
School Name: Allerton Bywater Primary School Address: Leeds Road, Allerton Bywater Town/City: Castleford County: West Yorkshire Postcode: WF10 2DR Telephone Number: 01977 522620 Website: www.allertonbywater.leeds.sch.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 2-11) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2016 Trust: The Brigshaw Learning Partnership Sponsor: The Brigshaw Learning Partnership
Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Scotland
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 386 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 92% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 21.9%
URN: 143242
DfE Number: 383/2507
UKPRN: 10057822
UPRN: 72561747
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Leeds (E08000035)
Constituency: Selby (E14001464)
Electoral Ward: Kippax & Methley (E05011401)
Easting & Northing: 441646E, 428010N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 44' 50.8" N 1° 22' 11.41" W
Plus Code: 9C5WPJWJ+X3
DfE Record: View record
- Brigshaw High School (1.3km)
- Great Preston VC CofE Primary School (1.7km)
- Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School (1.8km)
- Methley Primary School (1.9km)
- The Grange School (2.5km)
- Kippax Ash Tree Primary School (2.5km)
- Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy (2.5km)
- Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery (2.6km)
- Kippax Greenfield Primary School (2.6km)
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford (2.9km)
Same trust
- Brigshaw High School
- Swillington Primary School
- Kippax Ash Tree Primary School
- Kippax Greenfield Primary School
- Kippax North Primary School
- Methley Primary School
- Mrs Beth Burland - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 April 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 18 April 2029.
- Mr Mark Cahill - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 September 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Dr Helen Dixon - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 April 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 22 April 2030.
- Mrs Sally Hall - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 5 July 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 July 2030.
- Mrs Helen Holt - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 September 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
- Mr Matthew Hopes - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
- Mr Nick Rushton - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 March 2029.
- Ms Sarah Scotland - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2021 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Ms VIV Smithies - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 December 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 10 December 2027.
- Ms Catherine Thorpe - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 September 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 3 September 2027.
- Lucy Thow - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 July 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 July 2030.