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Apr 2024
Harrogate primary school appoints new headteacher
A Harrogate primary school has announced a new headteacher and deputy-head teacher.
Hookstone Chase Primary School has appointed James Hughes as the new headteacher and Hannah Norton as the new deputy headteacher.
Mr Hughes has been acting head since October 2023. He has worked in primary schools for 18 years.
Before starting at Hookstone Chase, he held the position of deputy headteacher at nearby Willow Tree Primary School for 13 years.
Mr Hughes said:
Ms Norton joins the school from New Park Primary School, also in Harrogate, where she was assistant headteacher and special educational needs co-ordinator (SENCO).
Hookstone Chase Primary School
Hookstone Chase Primary School is part of Northern Star Academies Trust, a partnership of 15 primary and secondary schools across North and West Yorkshire, five of which are in Harrogate.
Harrogate High School, New Park Primary Academy School , Starbeck Primary Academy and Willow Tree Community Primary School are also in the trust.
The trust’s CEO, Jenn Plews, said:
Hookstone Chase Primary School is also looking for a volunteer governor. If you would like to find out more about the role contact governance@nsat.org.uk.
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