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School · PrimaryiSource and licenceOfficial record from Get Information about Schools (DfE). Results, attendance, pupil numbers, finance and inspection outcomes are from the Department for Education and Ofsted, as published.Governor records: Get Information about Schools, as at 25 October 2026.Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.Governance Register calculates the connections.How we handle data

Carr Junior School

Academy converter primary school in York (York).

KS2 RWM expected
64%
▲ 2pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
71%
▼ 4pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
81%
▲ 7pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
73%
▲ 1pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
94.6%
▼ 0.2pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
22.1
▲ 1.4 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
25.9%
▲ 1pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
97%
232 / 240 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).

Carr Junior School is a primary school located in York. The school caters for boys and girls aged 7 to 11 and currently has 260 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 240. It is part of the EXCEL LEARNING TRUST. The school is led by Mrs Laura Winston.

Enrichment

22 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Excel Learning Trust
  • Lettings
  • Friends of Carr
  • Outcomes
  • Wraparound childcare Carr Den
  • Maths
  • English
  • Computing
  • Science
  • Music
  • Physical Education
  • What a Wonderful World French
  • Geography
  • History
  • Religious Education
  • Carr Sparks

and 6 more

Key facts

URN
147105
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Ages
7 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
2019

Governing body (5 current, 2 former)

iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.

Leadership

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Kate SmithsonChair of Local Governing BodyElected by parentssince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027

Full governing body

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Molly McDonnellLocal GovernorAppointed by trusteessince 2026 · until 2030
Mrs Laura WinstonLocal GovernorEx-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principalsince 2025
Kelly WilliamsLocal GovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Elt ClerkLocal Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free SchoolGovernance professionalsince 2018
Garry Flitcroft FormerLocal GovernorElected by school staffsince 2022 · term ended 2026
Ms Annie Croft FormerLocal GovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2021 · term ended 2025

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