Willow Tree Community Primary School
School Name: Willow Tree Community Primary School Address: Wetherby Road Town/City: Harrogate County: North Yorkshire Postcode: HG2 7SG Telephone Number: 01423 883551 Website: https://www.willowtreeprimary.org.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2022 Trust: Northern Star Academies Trust Sponsor: Northern Star Academies Trust
Headteacher: Mr Robert Mold
Capacity: 525
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 423 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 81% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 25.8%
URN: 148997
DfE Number: 815/2364
UKPRN: 10090158
UPRN: 10023257472
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: North Yorkshire (E06000065)
Constituency: Harrogate and Knaresborough (E14001269)
Electoral Ward: Fairfax & Starbeck (E05014273)
Easting & Northing: 432214E, 454996N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 59' 26.33" N 1° 30' 36.1" W
Plus Code: 9C5WXFRQ+7X
DfE Record: View record
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- Ms Sarah Allison - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 18 March 2026.
- Mr John Barker - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 23 January 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 18 March 2026.
- Mr Peter Bennion - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 March 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 18 March 2026.
- Mrs Tessa Boer-Mah - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 May 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 18 March 2026.
- Headteacher Sasha Bune - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 March 2026 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Headteacher Garry de Castro Morland - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 March 2026 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Headteacher Sukhraj Gill - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 March 2026 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Headteacher James Hughes - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 March 2026 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Headteacher Robert Mold - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Artan Neziri - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 June 2026 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 15 June 2030.
- Mr Steven James Parker - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 March 2026 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 18 March 2030.
- Ms Sasha Louise Smith - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 February 2025 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 30 October 2025.
- Ms Maxine Watkinson - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 19 March 2026 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 18 March 2030.
- Ms Katy Wignall - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 October 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 18 March 2026.
- Linda Yeomans - Local Governor. Appointed on 26 September 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 18 March 2026.