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Sowerby Primary Academy

Topcliffe Road, Thirsk, YO7 1RX
Part of: ELEVATE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
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Sowerby Primary Academy
Thirsk, YO7 1RX
291 Pupils
339 Capacity
2–11 Age Range
21.20% FSM %
151 Boys
140 Girls
About Sowerby Primary Academy

Sowerby Primary Academy is a Primary Academies serving Thirsk and the surrounding area in North Yorkshire with a Does not apply character. The school for pupils aged 2–11 is part of the Yorkshire and the Humber region.

It has 291 pupils on roll. School capacity: 339. Current headteacher: Keeley Ungerechts.

Information on Sowerby Primary Academy 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 Thirsk and Malton
Ward Sowerby & Topcliffe
Urban / Rural Urban: Further from 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 Has Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor ELEVATE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Opened 01-02-2018
UKPRN 10066403
URN 145369
Data Last Updated 18-09-2025
Governors & Trustees (1)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr MYLES STRUDWICK Chair of Local Governing Body 01/09/2023 01/09/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Schools Nearby
All Saints Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy
0.12 km • Thirsk
Other
Thirsk School & Sixth Form College
0.28 km • Thirsk
Other
Keeble Gateway Academy
0.83 km • Thirsk
Other
Thirsk Community Primary School
1.32 km • Thirsk
Other
South Kilvington Church of England Academy
2.84 km • Thirsk
Other
Carlton Miniott Primary Academy
3.04 km • Thirsk
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Sowerby Primary Academy is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Thirsk, North Yorkshire.
Sowerby Primary Academy has 291 pupils, with a capacity of 339.
Sowerby Primary Academy caters for pupils aged 2 to 11.
The Headteacher at Sowerby Primary Academy is Mrs Keeley Ungerechts.
Sowerby Primary Academy is at Topcliffe Road, Sowerby, Thirsk, YO7 1RX, in the North Yorkshire local authority, Yorkshire and the Humber.
Sixth form at Sowerby Primary Academy: Does not have a sixth form.
Sowerby Primary Academy is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Keeley Ungerechts
Topcliffe Road, Sowerby, Thirsk, YO7 1RX
01845523037
www.sowerbyacademy.org
Location
YO7 1RX  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 145369
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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