Topcliffe CofE Academy

Contact details for the school

School Name: Topcliffe CofE Academy
Address: School Lane, Topcliffe
Town/City: Thirsk
County: North Yorkshire
Postcode: YO7 3RG
Telephone Number: 01845 577412
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2017
Trust: Elevate Multi Academy Trust
Sponsor: Elevate Multi Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Abigail Clay
Capacity: 112
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 116 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 104% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 9.3%

Location and administration

URN: 144840
DfE Number: 815/3120
UKPRN: 10064462
UPRN: 200003298950
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: North Yorkshire (E06000065)
Constituency: Thirsk and Malton (E14001544)
Electoral Ward: Sowerby & Topcliffe (E05014322)
Diocese: CE42(Diocese of York)

Easting & Northing: 440130E, 476296N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 10' 53.46" N 1° 23' 11.34" W
Plus Code: 9C6W5JJ7+JC

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Abigail Clay - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 July 2014 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Revd Dianne Gamble - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2024 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 1 April 2028.
  • Mr Simon Park - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 July 2019 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 12 December 2026.
  • Mr Eric Robertson - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 March 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 12 March 2028.
  • Mrs Bev Southwell - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 September 2027.
  • Mr Richard Tindall - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 24 November 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 December 2026.
  • Rev Dawn Ward - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 November 2022 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).