St Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy

URN: 142023 • Skipton BD23 1PJ

Overview

Name
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy
URN
142023
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
THE BISHOP WHEELER CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
54.6 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Jo Sykes (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01756709451
Website
Visit
Address
Gargrave Road, Skipton BD23 1PJ

Summary

St Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, located in Skipton, North Yorkshire, is a mixed voluntary academy that serves 153 pupils, with a capacity of 218. The school is dedicated to fostering a nurturing environment where each child is known and valued, promoting not only academic success but also personal growth rooted in strong Christian values. The school's mission emphasizes the importance of developing children's faith and moral purpose, encouraging them to thrive in a supportive community.

The curriculum at St Stephen's is designed to inspire and engage students, providing a well-rounded education that includes opportunities for spiritual, academic, and personal development. The school offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including clubs and sports, which enhance the learning experience and promote teamwork and social skills among pupils.

St Stephen's prides itself on being a caring community where collaboration among governors, staff, children, and parents is key to creating a safe and happy learning environment. The school encourages open communication and invites parents to visit and engage with the school community.

Key details

LA
North Yorkshire
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
THE BISHOP WHEELER CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
218
Pupils
153
Boys
72
Girls
81
FSM %
19.60
Open date
2015-08-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-02-10
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
North Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 153 72 81 218 19.60
2024-09-11 159 76 83 218 21.90
2023-09-11 158 77 81 218 18.90
2022-09-11 158 77 81 218 18.90
2021-09-11 163 83 80 218 17.30
2020-09-11 183 93 90 218 12.30

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