Spofforth Church of England Controlled Primary School — Primary School in Harrogate

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Spofforth Church of England Controlled Primary School

Harrogate, HG3 1BA

101 Pupils

105 Capacity

3–11 Age Range

17.80% FSM %

57 Boys

44 Girls

About Spofforth Church of England Controlled Primary School

Spofforth Church of England Controlled Primary School is an Local authority maintained schools for pupils aged 3–11 based in North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Church of England character.

It has 101 pupils on roll. School capacity: 105. Current headteacher: Nicky Kilvington.

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 North Yorkshire or the school directly.

School Details

Establishment Type	Voluntary controlled school
Type Group	Local authority maintained schools
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	Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith
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	10072015
URN	121592
Data Last Updated	19-02-2026

Governors & Trustees (9)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Ms Emma Booth	Chair of Governors	17/09/2024	25/04/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Marianne Tharby	Chair of Governors	08/12/2021	07/12/2025	Appointed by LA
Mr Nick Dawson	Governor	19/12/2023	18/12/2027	Elected by parents
Miss Rose Hall	Governor	21/04/2021	20/04/2025	Elected by parents
Mr David Harrington	Governor	26/09/2023	25/09/2027	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Robert Lakin	Governor	01/01/2025	31/08/2025	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Revd Barbara Ryan	Governor	01/09/2022	31/08/2026	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Hilary Staves	Governor	15/02/2022	14/02/2026	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Marianne Tharby	Governor	08/12/2021	07/12/2025	Appointed by LA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of school is Spofforth Church of England Controlled Primary School?

Spofforth Church of England Controlled Primary School is a Voluntary controlled school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Harrogate, North Yorkshire.

How many pupils does Spofforth Church of England Controlled Primary School have?

Spofforth Church of England Controlled Primary School has 101 pupils, with a capacity of 105.

What is the age range at Spofforth Church of England Controlled Primary School?

Spofforth Church of England Controlled Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11.

Is Spofforth Church of England Controlled Primary School a faith school?

Yes, Spofforth Church of England Controlled Primary School has a Church of England religious character.

Who is the headteacher at Spofforth Church of England Controlled Primary School?

The Headteacher at Spofforth Church of England Controlled Primary School is Mrs Nicky Kilvington.

Where is Spofforth Church of England Controlled Primary School located?

Spofforth Church of England Controlled Primary School is at School Lane, Spofforth, Harrogate, HG3 1BA, in the North Yorkshire local authority, Yorkshire and the Humber.

Does Spofforth Church of England Controlled Primary School have a sixth form?

Sixth form at Spofforth Church of England Controlled Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.

Is Spofforth Church of England Controlled Primary School currently open?

Spofforth Church of England Controlled Primary School is currently open.

Contact

Headteacher

Mrs Nicky Kilvington

School Lane, Spofforth, Harrogate, HG3 1BA

01937590655

www.follifootandspofforth.co.uk

Location

Official Links

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Quick Summary

URN 121592

Status Open

Ofsted —

Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026