Priory Woods School — School in Middlesbrough

Schools in England

National Education Directory

Priory Woods School

Middlesbrough, TS3 0RH

201 Pupils

200 Capacity

3–19 Age Range

48.10% FSM %

135 Boys

66 Girls

About Priory Woods School

Priory Woods School is an Special schools for pupils aged 3–19 based in Middlesbrough, North East. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 201 pupils on roll. School capacity: 200. Current headteacher: Emma Fox.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Middlesbrough or the school directly.

School Details

Establishment Type	Community special school
Type Group	Special schools
Phase of Education	Not applicable
Status	Open
Local Authority	Middlesbrough
Region	North East
Administrative District	Middlesbrough
Parliamentary Constituency	Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Ward	Park End & Beckfield
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Religious Character	Does not apply
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision	Has Nursery Classes
UKPRN	10017523
URN	131425
Data Last Updated	17-03-2026

Governors & Trustees (9)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mrs Jennifer Dalby	Chair of Governors	01/09/2019	31/08/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Victoria Banks	Governor	13/12/2022	12/12/2026	Appointed by LA
Mrs Jane Bowman	Governor	12/12/2023	11/12/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Miss Emma Fox	Governor	01/09/2022	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Katherine Frazer	Governor	21/10/2023	18/12/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Emma McLoughlin	Governor	31/05/2023	30/05/2027	Elected by parents
Mr David Mudd	Governor	01/09/2019	31/08/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Ms Gillian Park	Governor	07/07/2022	06/07/2028	Elected by school staff
Mrs Louise Pollard	Governor	27/06/2023	26/06/2027	Appointed by GB/board