South Cave Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Voluntary controlled primary school in Brough (East Riding of Yorkshire).
Location
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At South Cave Church of England Primary School, our vision is rooted in the words of Matthew 5:16 to: " recognise, develop and appreciate every child's gifts so that they may "let their light shine" . We believe that every member of our school family, pupils, staff, parents and carers, have unique potential and a contribution to make to our community and the wider world.
Our school values, respect, compassion, trust, thankfulness and perseverance, aren't just words on a page. They are values for life, chosen with our community to shape how we learn, grow and behave each day. They are visible in the way we teach and learn, in our relationships, in our Collective Worship, and in how we serve one another.
These values are the golden thread that runs through everything we do. They guide our choices, shape our curriculum, and inspire us to be kind, responsible and resilient learners. They are lived and breathed both in school and beyond, in our families, friendships and wider community, equipping every child to flourish now and in the future.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Awards
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Key facts
- URN
- 118003
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Constituency
- Goole and Pocklington
- Setting
- Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (12 current, 0 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Alison Thornham | Chair of Governors | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2017 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Esther Damary-George | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Katie Hambleton | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Suzannah Lake | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Gillian Greenwood | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Joanne Harrison | Governor | Appointed by LA | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Ceri Harris | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Rev Andrew Moreland | Governor | Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold) | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Fatima Telford | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Richard French | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Sarah Woods | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Wayne Tatton | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2040 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record