Askrigg Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Askrigg Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a small, mixed-gender primary school situated in Yorebridge, Leyburn, North Yorkshire, within the picturesque Yorkshire Dales National Park. Serving children aged 4 to 11, the school currently hosts 33 pupils with the capacity to accommodate up to 52. This rural school is part of the BAWB Federation, which includes Bainbridge C of E and West Burton C of E Primary Schools. The school's motto, inspired by the compassion of the Good Samaritan, emphasizes respect, kindness, courage, and creativity as essential values in the educational journey. As a voluntary controlled school, it operates under the local authority's guidance, ensuring a community-focused approach to education, tailored to the needs of its small catchment area in the Yorkshire Dales.