Open Other Primary Church of England/Methodist Mixed

Forest of Galtres Anglican/Methodist Primary School

Station Lane, York, YO30 1AG
Part of: HEARTWOOD LEARNING TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
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Forest of Galtres Anglican/Methodist Primary School
York, YO30 1AG
95 Pupils
189 Capacity
2–11 Age Range
7.40% FSM %
55 Boys
40 Girls
About Forest of Galtres Anglican/Methodist Primary School

Forest of Galtres Anglican/Methodist Primary School is a Primary Academies serving York and the surrounding area in North Yorkshire with a Church of England/Methodist character. The school for pupils aged 2–11 is part of the Yorkshire and the Humber region.

It has 95 pupils on roll. School capacity: 189. Current headteacher: Hannah Holmes.

Information on Forest of Galtres Anglican/Methodist Primary School is sourced from the DfE GIAS database, the authoritative register of all schools and educational establishments in England.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy converter
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority North Yorkshire
Region Yorkshire and the Humber
Administrative District North Yorkshire
Parliamentary Constituency Wetherby and Easingwold
Ward Huby & Tollerton
Urban / Rural Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Church of England/Methodist
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision Has Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor HEARTWOOD LEARNING TRUST
Opened 01-12-2016
UKPRN 10057766
URN 143289
Data Last Updated 13-02-2026
Governors & Trustees (6)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr Simon Rigg Chair of Local Governing Body 05/05/2022 04/05/2026 Elected by parents
Revd Lucy Brencher Local Governor 01/01/2025 31/12/2028 Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)
Anne-Marie Cockram Local Governor 21/03/2025 20/03/2029 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Rev Andrew Foster Local Governor 26/05/2018 — Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)
Mr Simon Rigg Local Governor 05/05/2022 04/05/2026 Elected by parents
Ms Georgina Rothel Local Governor 11/01/2023 10/01/2027 Elected by school staff
Schools Nearby
Skelton Primary School
3.07 km • York
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Poppleton Ousebank Primary School
4.06 km • York
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Nun Monkton Primary Foundation School
4.48 km • York
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Wigginton Primary School
4.87 km • York
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Forest of Galtres Anglican/Methodist Primary School is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in York, North Yorkshire.
Forest of Galtres Anglican/Methodist Primary School has 95 pupils, with a capacity of 189.
Forest of Galtres Anglican/Methodist Primary School caters for pupils aged 2 to 11.
Yes, Forest of Galtres Anglican/Methodist Primary School has a Church of England/Methodist religious character.
The Headteacher at Forest of Galtres Anglican/Methodist Primary School is Hannah Holmes.
Forest of Galtres Anglican/Methodist Primary School is at Station Lane, Shipton-by-Beningbrough, York, YO30 1AG, in the North Yorkshire local authority, Yorkshire and the Humber.
Sixth form at Forest of Galtres Anglican/Methodist Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
Forest of Galtres Anglican/Methodist Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Hannah Holmes
Station Lane, Shipton-by-Beningbrough, York, YO30 1AG
01904470272
fog.hlt.academy/
Location
YO30 1AG  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 143289
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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