Bishopthorpe Infant School

URN: 121440 • York YO23 2QQ

Overview

Name
Bishopthorpe Infant School
URN
121440
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
61.6 / 100
School thumbnail

Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Angela Rhodes (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Sim Balk Lane, York YO23 2QQ

Summary

Bishopthorpe Infant School is a community primary school located in the village of Bishopthorpe, near York. With a current enrolment of 145 pupils and a capacity of 170, the school fosters a welcoming and inclusive environment for mixed-gender education. The school is dedicated to providing high-quality early learning experiences, emphasising hands-on learning, play, and a stimulating curriculum that aligns with the national standards.

The school prioritises strong partnerships with parents and the local community, recognising the importance of collaboration in supporting children's education. Regular parent meetings and school events facilitate open communication and engagement, ensuring that families are actively involved in their children's learning journey.

Bishopthorpe Infant School works closely with the Archbishop of York's Junior School to ensure a smooth transition for pupils moving into Year 3. The school is committed to equipping students with the foundational skills necessary for their future education, preparing them for various secondary schools in the area.

Key details

LA
York
Age range
5 - 7
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
170
Pupils
145
Boys
69
Girls
76
FSM %
5.50
Open date
Close date
2022-02-28
Last Ofsted
2017-01-31
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
North Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 145 69 76 170 5.50
2024-09-11 145 69 76 170 5.50
2023-09-11 145 69 76 170 5.50
2022-09-11 145 69 76 170 5.50
2021-09-11 160 69 91 170 4.40
2020-09-11 162 73 89 170 1.20

Reviews

No reviews yet. Be the first to share your experience.

Add a review

Please sign in to post a review. Go to login

Are you the school owner?

Claim this profile to reply to reviews and add details.

Requires login