Scarcroft Primary School
Academy converter primary school in York (York).
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
We hope that you enjoy your visit to our website, and that you find the information you are looking for. Please feel free to contact the school with any queries you may have. If you'd like to arrange a visit to find out more about how your child could benefit from our incredible environment, please drop us a line – we'd love to show you around!
It is my great pleasure to welcome you to Scarcroft Primary School where we are proud of all of our children and their achievements. We believe in building strong relationships and recognising the unique needs and talents of our school community. We want everyone to meet their potential: academically, socially, emotionally and physically.
Our vision – Developing all of Me – underpins everything we do to provide an environment that prepares our pupils as confident, healthy and happy citizens. You will get a sense of what makes Scarcroft Primary such a special place to live and learn from our website, but please dont hesitate to contact us if you have any questions.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
3 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Computing
- Music
- Mentally Healthy Schools
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Inclusion Quality MarkInclusion
Key facts
- URN
- 142637
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- York
- Constituency
- York Central
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2016
Governing body (13 current, 2 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheriden Hutchinson-Jones | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethan Cotter | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Peter Crane | Local Governor | Appointed by trustees | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Laura Eddy | Local Governor | Appointed by trustees | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Lindsey Hodgson | Local Governor | Appointed by trustees | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Peter Sivey | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Helen Elsworth | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Alex Mills | Local Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Charlotte Grason-Taylor | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2024 |
| Jennifer Mitchell | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2024 |
| Sheriden Hutchinson-Jones | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Jennifer Parker | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Elt Clerk | Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free SchoolGovernance professional | since 2016 | |
| Peter Crane Former | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Gareth Mines Former | Local Governor | Elected by parents | 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