St Hedda's Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy — Primary School in Whitby

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St Hedda's Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy

Whitby, YO21 1UX

16 Pupils

51 Capacity

3–11 Age Range

13.30% FSM %

10 Boys

6 Girls

About St Hedda's Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy

St Hedda's Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy is an Academies for pupils aged 3–11 based in North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Roman Catholic character.

It has 16 pupils on roll. School capacity: 51. Current headteacher: Kendra Sill.

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	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	Scarborough and Whitby
Ward	Esk Valley & Coast
Urban / Rural	Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Religious Character	Roman Catholic
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	Has Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor	NICHOLAS POSTGATE CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Opened	01-09-2020
UKPRN	10086847
URN	148022
Data Last Updated	17-03-2026

Governors & Trustees (9)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mrs Bernadette Winspear	Chair of Local Governing Body	11/10/2021	10/10/2026	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Michael Atkinson	Local Governor	01/09/2021	31/08/2026	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Leanne Coates	Local Governor	06/05/2021	05/05/2025	Elected by parents
Mrs Leanne Coates	Local Governor	06/05/2021	05/05/2026	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Alison Coates	Local Governor	30/10/2025	29/10/2029	Elected by parents
Mrs Pauline Jackson	Local Governor	24/01/2023	23/01/2027	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Chloe Scarth	Local Governor	03/10/2025	02/10/2029	Elected by school staff
Mrs Kendra Sill	Local Governor	01/09/2022	31/08/2027	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Lucy Smith	Local Governor	10/01/2023	09/01/2027	Appointed by foundation/Trust

Schools Nearby

Egton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

0.8 km • Whitby

Other

Glaisdale Primary School

3.23 km • Whitby

Other

Goathland Primary School

4.57 km • Whitby

Other

Lealholm Primary School

4.89 km • Whitby

Other

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of school is St Hedda's Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy?

St Hedda's Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Whitby, North Yorkshire.

How many pupils does St Hedda's Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy have?

St Hedda's Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy has 16 pupils, with a capacity of 51.

What is the age range at St Hedda's Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy?

St Hedda's Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy caters for pupils aged 3 to 11.

Is St Hedda's Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy a faith school?

Yes, St Hedda's Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy has a Roman Catholic religious character.

Who is the headteacher at St Hedda's Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy?

The Headteacher at St Hedda's Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy is Mrs Kendra Sill.

Where is St Hedda's Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy located?

St Hedda's Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy is at Egton Bridge, Whitby, YO21 1UX, in the North Yorkshire local authority, Yorkshire and the Humber.

Does St Hedda's Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy have a sixth form?

Sixth form at St Hedda's Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy: Does not have a sixth form.

Is St Hedda's Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy currently open?

St Hedda's Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy is currently open.

Contact

Headteacher

Mrs Kendra Sill

Egton Bridge, Whitby, YO21 1UX

01947895361

www.stheddas.npcat.org.uk

Location

Official Links

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Quick Summary

URN 148022

Status Open

Ofsted —

Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026