Our school serves the villages of Church Fenton, Biggin, Little Fenton, Ulleskelf and Kirby Wharfe. The school is a Voluntary Controlled Primary School for children between four and eleven years of age.

Church Fenton school

The school is at the heart of the community and is proud of the strong links established in both Church Fenton and the surrounding villages that make up the catchment area. The children make many visits into the local environment and community as well as other areas of the country to enrich the work undertaken in school.

Church Fenton School - children playing The school is set well back from the road and situated in spacious grounds with it's own outdoor heated swimming pool, large well equipped playground, sports field and separate play area for the foundation stage pupils.

There are six classrooms, a large hall, a nursery, a well stocked library and a smart resource room for small group teaching. School meals are served on the premises and there is a before and after school club on the school site.

Church Fenton School - children working

Church Fenton School - computer work

There are excellent Information and Communication Technology (ICT) facilities, with every classroom being equipped with an interactive white board and computers to help support the pupils work across the curriculum.

Music tuition for a wide range of instruments is available through North Yorkshire County Council and the school is well known for it's high standards of performing arts, with the children being encouraged to take part in a diverse program of dance, music and drama.

Church Fenton School - music lessons

Kirk Fenton School is a Controlled Church of England School, which maintains close links with the Church and local community. Parents considering sending their children to this school are very welcome to visit beforehand, however, they should preferably make a prior appointment with the Headteacher (see info below).

Contact Details for Kirk Fenton School

Headteacher: Miss. M. R. Tulloch

Kirk Fenton Parochial Primary School
Main Street,
Church Fenton,
Tadcaster,
North Yorkshire, LS24 9RF

Telephone: 01937 557228

Further information on the school, it's policies and term times can be found at the school's website.