Archbishop of York's CofE Junior School, Bishopthorpe — Primary School in York

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Archbishop of York's CofE Junior School, Bishopthorpe

York, YO23 2QT

194 Pupils

240 Capacity

7–11 Age Range

9.80% FSM %

97 Boys

97 Girls

About Archbishop of York's CofE Junior School, Bishopthorpe

Archbishop of York's CofE Junior School, Bishopthorpe is an Academies for pupils aged 7–11 based in York, Yorkshire and the Humber. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Church of England character.

It has 194 pupils on roll. School capacity: 240. Current headteacher: Kerry Davies.

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 York or the school directly.

School Details

Establishment Type	Academy converter
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	York
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber
Administrative District	York
Parliamentary Constituency	York Outer
Ward	Bishopthorpe
Urban / Rural	Larger 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	No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor	YORKSHIRE LEARNING TRUST
Opened	01-11-2018
UKPRN	10081657
URN	146483
Data Last Updated	18-03-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mr Tim Andrew	Chair of Local Governing Body	27/01/2022	28/08/2025	Appointed by trustees
Mr Tim Andrew	Chair of Local Governing Body	27/01/2022	26/01/2026	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Derek Angood	Local Governor	19/12/2023	18/05/2025	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Joanne Block	Local Governor	20/03/2025	28/08/2025	Elected by school staff
Ms Joanne Block	Local Governor	20/03/2025	19/03/2029	Elected by school staff
Dr Rosamund Boddington	Local Governor	19/04/2024	28/08/2025	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Dr Rosamund Boddington	Local Governor	19/04/2024	18/04/2028	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Reverend Simon Bray	Local Governor	27/07/2021	28/08/2025	Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)
Revd Simon Bray	Local Governor	28/07/2021	—	Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)
Nicola Childs	Local Governor	13/06/2022	28/08/2025	Elected by parents
Ms Nicola Childs	Local Governor	13/06/2022	12/06/2026	Elected by parents
Sophie Cunningham	Local Governor	12/12/2024	28/08/2025	Appointed by foundation/Trust

Schools Nearby

Bishopthorpe Infant School

0.22 km • York

Other

York College

1.53 km • York

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OneSchool Global York Campus

1.57 km • York

Other

Naburn Church of England Primary School

2.2 km • York

Other

Dringhouses Primary School

2.32 km • York

Other

Copmanthorpe Primary School

2.4 km • York

Other

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of school is Archbishop of York's CofE Junior School, Bishopthorpe?

Archbishop of York's CofE Junior School, Bishopthorpe is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in York, York.

How many pupils does Archbishop of York's CofE Junior School, Bishopthorpe have?

Archbishop of York's CofE Junior School, Bishopthorpe has 194 pupils, with a capacity of 240.

What is the age range at Archbishop of York's CofE Junior School, Bishopthorpe?

Archbishop of York's CofE Junior School, Bishopthorpe caters for pupils aged 7 to 11.

Is Archbishop of York's CofE Junior School, Bishopthorpe a faith school?

Yes, Archbishop of York's CofE Junior School, Bishopthorpe has a Church of England religious character.

Who is the headteacher at Archbishop of York's CofE Junior School, Bishopthorpe?

The Headteacher at Archbishop of York's CofE Junior School, Bishopthorpe is Mrs Kerry Davies.

Where is Archbishop of York's CofE Junior School, Bishopthorpe located?

Archbishop of York's CofE Junior School, Bishopthorpe is at Copmanthorpe Lane, Bishopthorpe, York, YO23 2QT, in the York local authority, Yorkshire and the Humber.

Does Archbishop of York's CofE Junior School, Bishopthorpe have a sixth form?

Sixth form at Archbishop of York's CofE Junior School, Bishopthorpe: Does not have a sixth form.

Is Archbishop of York's CofE Junior School, Bishopthorpe currently open?

Archbishop of York's CofE Junior School, Bishopthorpe is currently open.

Contact

Headteacher

Mrs Kerry Davies

Copmanthorpe Lane, Bishopthorpe, York, YO23 2QT

01904551630

ayjs.co.uk

Location

Official Links

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Quick Summary

URN 146483

Status Open

Ofsted —

Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026