Saint Barnabas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

URN: 121473 • York YO26 4YZ

Overview

Name
Saint Barnabas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
URN
121473
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
38.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Jill Richards (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01904936330
Website
Visit
Address
Jubilee Terrace, York YO26 4YZ

Summary

Saint Barnabas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a mixed primary school located in York, with a current enrolment of 85 pupils and a capacity of 200. The school is deeply rooted in Christian values, fostering a strong family ethos and maintaining close ties with St Barnabas Church and the local community. The staff are dedicated to creating a nurturing environment where each child is valued as an individual, encouraging their academic, emotional, and social development.

The curriculum at Saint Barnabas is designed to ignite curiosity and promote lifelong learning, equipping students with essential skills for a changing world. The school emphasizes creativity, courage, and compassion, aligning its values with the teachings of Saint Barnabas, known as ‘the encourager’. Each half term, a specific Christian value is highlighted, guiding collective worship and encouraging children to reflect on their actions in relation to these values.

Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community and participate in their child's learning journey. For more information or to arrange a visit, families can reach out through the school's website.

Key details

LA
York
Age range
5 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
200
Pupils
85
Boys
39
Girls
46
FSM %
36.50
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-11-24
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
North Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 85 39 46 200 36.50
2024-09-11 100 53 47 200 33.00
2023-09-11 98 46 52 200 37.80
2022-09-11 98 46 52 200 37.80
2021-09-11 129 65 64 200 23.30
2020-09-11 154 80 74 200 20.10

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