Sutton Upon Derwent Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School — Primary School in York

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Sutton Upon Derwent Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

York, YO41 4BN

95 Pupils

120 Capacity

3–11 Age Range

10.50% FSM %

56 Boys

39 Girls

About Sutton Upon Derwent Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Sutton Upon Derwent Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a mixed-gender Local authority maintained schools located in York, East Riding of Yorkshire, in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England for pupils aged 3–11 with a Church of England character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 95 pupils on roll. School capacity: 120. Current headteacher: Bracken Holtby.

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	Voluntary controlled school
Type Group	Local authority maintained schools
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	Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Religious Character	Church of England
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	Has Nursery Classes
UKPRN	10072089
URN	118026
Data Last Updated	20-11-2025

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mrs Alison Ross	Chair of Governors	01/09/2021	31/08/2025	Appointed by LA
Mr Daniel Simmons	Chair of Governors	15/11/2022	14/11/2026	Elected by parents
Mrs Julie Ashton	Governor	01/11/2024	31/10/2028	Elected by school staff
Mrs Amanda Blacker-Laybourn	Governor	15/11/2023	14/11/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Sarah Braun	Governor	02/02/2022	01/02/2026	Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)
Mrs Alex Curtis	Governor	02/02/2024	01/02/2028	Elected by parents
Mrs Eileen Fenton	Governor	01/09/2021	31/08/2025	Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)
Mrs Eileen Fenton	Governor	01/09/2021	01/09/2029	Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)
Mrs Lucy Hardcastle	Governor	01/02/2023	31/01/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Zoe Jones	Governor	16/07/2025	15/07/2029	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Zoe Jones	Governor	01/09/2021	31/08/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Dr Alex Medcalf	Governor	17/11/2021	16/11/2025	Appointed by GB/board

Schools Nearby

Elvington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

1.53 km • York

Other

Wheldrake with Thorganby Church of England Primary School

3.33 km • York

Other

Wilberfoss Church of England Primary School

4.58 km • York

Other

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of school is Sutton Upon Derwent Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School?

Sutton Upon Derwent Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a Voluntary controlled school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in York, East Riding of Yorkshire.

How many pupils does Sutton Upon Derwent Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School have?

Sutton Upon Derwent Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School has 95 pupils, with a capacity of 120.

What is the age range at Sutton Upon Derwent Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School?

Sutton Upon Derwent Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11.

Is Sutton Upon Derwent Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School a faith school?

Yes, Sutton Upon Derwent Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School has a Church of England religious character.

Who is the headteacher at Sutton Upon Derwent Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School?

The Headteacher at Sutton Upon Derwent Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is Mr Bracken Holtby.

Where is Sutton Upon Derwent Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School located?

Sutton Upon Derwent Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is at Main Street, Sutton-on-Derwent, York, YO41 4BN, in the East Riding of Yorkshire local authority, Yorkshire and the Humber.

Does Sutton Upon Derwent Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School have a sixth form?

Sixth form at Sutton Upon Derwent Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.

Is Sutton Upon Derwent Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School currently open?

Sutton Upon Derwent Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is currently open.

Contact

Headteacher

Mr Bracken Holtby

Main Street, Sutton-on-Derwent, York, YO41 4BN

01904608440

www.bugthorpe-sutton.org.uk/

Location

Official Links

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Quick Summary

URN 118026

Status Open

Ofsted —

Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026