Wilthorpe Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Wilthorpe Primary School
Address: Greenfoot Lane
Town/City: Barnsley
County: SOUTH YORKSHIRE
Postcode: S75 1EG
Telephone Number: 01226 288676
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2024
Trust: Every Child Matters Academy Trust
Sponsor: Every Child Matters Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Acting Headteacher: Mrs Cathryn Egginton
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 394 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 94% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 19%

Location and administration

URN: 149462
DfE Number: 370/2003
UKPRN: 10091412
UPRN: 10022882704
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Barnsley (E08000038)
Constituency: Barnsley North (E14001074)
Electoral Ward: Old Town (E05016580)

Easting & Northing: 433584E, 407930N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 34' 3.17" N 1° 29' 39.27" W
Plus Code: 9C5WHG94+28

External links

DfE Record: View record

Advertisement
Nearby schools
  1. Summer Lane Primary (1.0km)
  2. St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley (1.3km)
  3. Gawber Primary School (1.6km)
  4. Athersley South Primary School (1.7km)
  5. Laithes Primary School (1.8km)
  6. Barnsley College (1.9km)
  7. Horizon Community College (1.9km)
  8. Holy Rood Catholic Primary School (1.9km)
  9. Burton Road Primary School (1.9km)
  10. Shawlands Primary School (2.0km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Mrs Claire Barnes - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 May 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 July 2027.
  • Mrs Victoria Dickinson - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 December 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 25 November 2025.
  • Mrs Cathryn Egginton - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 May 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Gillian Headen - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 May 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 April 2026.
  • Mrs Julie Hemingway - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 December 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 10 December 2029.
  • Mrs Amie Johnson - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 December 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 10 December 2029.
  • Mr Alan Jones - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 September 2028.
  • Mrs Kym Morley - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 January 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 January 2030.
  • Mrs Abby Raynor - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 December 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 12 December 2028.
  • Mrs Karen Triantafyllou - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 May 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 29 April 2027.