Pocklington Junior School — Primary School in York

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Pocklington Junior School

York, YO42 2BX

239 Pupils

320 Capacity

7–11 Age Range

25.50% FSM %

121 Boys

118 Girls

About Pocklington Junior School

Pocklington Junior School is a mixed-gender Academies located in York, East Riding of Yorkshire, in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England for pupils aged 7–11 with a Does not apply character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 239 pupils on roll. School capacity: 320. Current headteacher: Kelly Foxton.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details

Establishment Type	Academy converter
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	East Riding of Yorkshire
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber
Administrative District	East Riding of Yorkshire
Parliamentary Constituency	Goole and Pocklington
Ward	Pocklington Provincial
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	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor	WONDER LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
Opened	01-01-2017
UKPRN	10062313
URN	143587
Data Last Updated	17-03-2026

Governors & Trustees (11)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mrs Sandra Burley	Chair of Local Governing Body	01/01/2025	31/08/2025	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Peter Cutress	Chair of Local Governing Body	01/09/2025	31/08/2026	Elected by school staff
Mrs Georgina Berry	Local Governor	22/01/2026	21/01/2030	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Sandra Burley	Local Governor	01/01/2025	31/12/2027	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Peter Cutress	Local Governor	20/12/2023	19/12/2026	Elected by parents
Mrs Kelly Foxton	Local Governor	30/01/2023	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Paula Goodrick	Local Governor	17/12/2022	16/12/2025	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Liz Greatorex	Local Governor	03/03/2025	02/03/2028	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Miss Louise Sandall	Local Governor	27/11/2023	26/11/2026	Elected by parents
Miss Rebecca Shepherd	Local Governor	27/02/2025	26/02/2028	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Callum White	Local Governor	03/09/2024	03/09/2027	Elected by school staff

Schools Nearby

St Mary & St Joseph Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy

0.18 km • Pocklington

Other

Pocklington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School

0.21 km • York

Other

Pocklington School

0.63 km • York

Other

Woldgate School and Sixth Form College

0.94 km • York

Other

Barmby Moor Church of England Primary School

2.59 km • York

Other

Allerthorpe School

2.73 km • Pocklington

Other

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of school is Pocklington Junior School?

Pocklington Junior School is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in York, East Riding of Yorkshire.

How many pupils does Pocklington Junior School have?

Pocklington Junior School has 239 pupils, with a capacity of 320.

What is the age range at Pocklington Junior School?

Pocklington Junior School caters for pupils aged 7 to 11.

Who is the headteacher at Pocklington Junior School?

The Headteacher at Pocklington Junior School is Mrs Kelly Foxton.

Where is Pocklington Junior School located?

Pocklington Junior School is at 65 Kirkland Street, Pocklington, York, YO42 2BX, in the East Riding of Yorkshire local authority, Yorkshire and the Humber.

Does Pocklington Junior School have a sixth form?

Sixth form at Pocklington Junior School: Does not have a sixth form.

Is Pocklington Junior School currently open?

Pocklington Junior School is currently open.

Contact

Headteacher

Mrs Kelly Foxton

65 Kirkland Street, Pocklington, York, YO42 2BX

01759302224

www.pocklingtonjuniors.co.uk

Location

Official Links

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Quick Summary

URN 143587

Status Open

Ofsted —

Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026