Menston Primary School
Academy converter primary school in Ilkley (Bradford).
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
Menston Primary School is a academy located in Ilkley, Bradford. The school caters for boys and girls aged 5 to 11. The Headteacher is Marie Wilson.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
14 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Band
- Choir
- Coding
- Cross Country
- Football
- Gardening
- Hockey
- Multi-Sports
- Music
- Learning Outside the Classroom (LOtC)
- Essential Letters and Sounds
- Letters and Sounds
- Oak National Academy
- White Rose Maths
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Anti-Bullying CharterRecognised award
Key facts
- URN
- 149938
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Bradford
- Constituency
- Shipley
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2023
Governing body (10 current, 1 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.1 governor is linked to a profile (all confirmed).
Governors marked “Confirmed same person” have exactly the same forename and surname as the only officer of that name at the school’s own academy trust company on the Companies House register, so we treat them as the same person. The governance record itself comes from DfE.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Annet Nottingham | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Helen Williams Confirmed same person | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2025 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Charles Langan | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Jo Clare Toft | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Marie Catherine Wilson | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2023 |
| Mr Jonathan Gadd | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Jon Widdison | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Susan Julie Nicholson | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Gemma Sherbourne Jacques | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Dale Smith | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Elizabeth Sarah Selby Former | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · 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