Appleton Wiske Community Primary School
Community primary school in Northallerton (North Yorkshire).
KS2 RWM expected
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not published
Reading expected
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not published
Maths expected
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not published
Writing expected
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not published
Attendance rate
94.7%
▼ 0.1pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
19.3
▼ 1.4 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
16.0%
▼ 9pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
83%
75 / 90 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Appleton Wiske Community Primary School is a primary school located in Northallerton, North Yorkshire. The school caters for boys and girls aged 4 to 11 and currently has 76 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 90. The school is led by Mr Neil Clark.
Key facts
- URN
- 121371
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- North Yorkshire
- Constituency
- Richmond and Northallerton
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (7 current, 3 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Jane Quy | Chair of Governors | Appointed by LA | since 2026 · until 2030 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Joseph Larder | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2026 |
| Mrs Elizabeth Hoyland | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Michael Nightingale | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Paul Walters | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Louise Bell | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Simon Heywood | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Katherine Louisa Green Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Scott Wilson Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Karen Hainsworth Former | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
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