Friarage Community Academy

Contact details for the school

School Name: Friarage Community Academy
Address: Friargate
Town/City: Scarborough
County: North Yorkshire
Postcode: YO11 1HS
Country: United Kingdom
Telephone Number: 01723 628610
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2019
Trust: Delta Academies Trust
Sponsor: Delta Academies Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Headteacher Cheryl Cappleman
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 249 (48% boys & 52% girls)
Enrollment: 59% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 58.6%

Location and administration

URN: 147448
DfE Number: 815/2015
UKPRN: 10084220
UPRN: 100052210826
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: North Yorkshire (E06000065)
Constituency: Scarborough and Whitby (E14001461)
Electoral Ward: Castle (E05014262)

Easting & Northing: 504474E, 488914N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 17' 8.97" N 0° 23' 47.44" W
Plus Code: 9C6X7JP3+89

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

Governors

  • Mrs Cheryl Cappleman - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 1 September 2029.
  • Cheryl Cappleman - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 June 2015 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 28 August 2025.
  • Amanda Cooper-Haywood - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 March 2018 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 28 August 2025.
  • Mrs Amanda Cooper-Haywood - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 November 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 November 2027.
  • Mr Tim James - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 January 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 18 January 2028.
  • Mr Tim James - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 August 2025.
  • Mrs Trish Kinsella - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 April 2028.
  • Ms Trish Kinsella - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 11 September 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 28 August 2025.
  • Ms Trish Kinsella - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 June 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 28 August 2025.
  • Miss Victoria Lewis - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 February 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 28 August 2025.
  • Mrs Amy Matthews - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 December 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 28 August 2025.
  • Mrs Amy Matthews - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 April 2028.
  • Mrs Caroline O'Keeffe - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 January 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 28 August 2025.
  • Mr Adrian Vipond - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 November 2025 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 16 November 2027.