St Joseph's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy

Contact details for the school

School Name: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy
Address: Swainsea Lane
Town/City: Pickering
County: North Yorkshire
Postcode: YO18 8AR
Telephone Number: 01751 473102
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2019
Trust: Nicholas Postgate Catholic Academy Trust
Sponsor: Nicholas Postgate Catholic Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Gerard Eddy
Capacity: 105
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 84 (42% boys & 58% girls)
Enrollment: 80% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 35.1%

Location and administration

URN: 147243
DfE Number: 815/3610
UKPRN: 10083661
UPRN: 200001271832
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: North Yorkshire (E06000065)
Constituency: Thirsk and Malton (E14001544)
Electoral Ward: Pickering (E05014306)
Diocese: RC12(Diocese of Middlesbrough)

Easting & Northing: 479134E, 484443N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 15' 0.71" N 0° 47' 12.59" W
Plus Code: 9C6X7627+37

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

Governors

  • Mrs Jane Ahmed - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 March 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 1 March 2030.
  • Mr Gerard Eddy - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2018 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • Mrs Emma Garvey - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 November 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 16 November 2029.
  • Mr Antony S Kornas - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 February 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 11 February 2029.
  • Mrs Jennifer Nicholson - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 September 2021 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 14 September 2025.
  • Mrs Jennifer Nicholson - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 November 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 10 November 2030.
  • Dr Paul Robb - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 2 October 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 October 2028.
  • Jess Scarth - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 November 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 21 November 2026.
  • Mrs Marie Watson - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 December 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 18 December 2026.