Best Schools in Harrogate
92 schools in Harrogate
Key Facts
- There are 92 schools in Harrogate, with 96.3% of primary schools rated Good or Outstanding, exceeding the national average of 90.0%.
- Primary schools in Harrogate have 62.8% of pupils meeting the expected standard at KS2, compared to 61.0% nationally, with 8,098 pupils across 46 primary schools.
- Secondary schools in Harrogate have a Progress 8 score of 0.38 and an Attainment 8 score of 53.30, outperforming the national averages of 0.00 and 46.10 respectively.
- In Harrogate, the pupil-teacher ratio is 23.10 in primary schools and 17.55 in secondary schools, with spending per pupil at £7,270 and £7,948 respectively.
Top Nurseries in Harrogate
40 nurseries in Harrogate
Top Primary Schools in Harrogate
46 primary schools in Harrogate
AC
Ashville College
Harrogate, HG2 9JP
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils781
P/T Ratio–
BG
Belmont Grosvenor School
Harrogate, HG3 2JG
Independent · Primary · Ages 1–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils142
P/T Ratio–
Top Secondary Schools in Harrogate
6 secondary schools in Harrogate
Harrogate Grammar School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Harrogate, HG2 0DZ
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18
Progress 8+0.44
Attainment 856.1
Eng+Maths82%
Pupils2,070
St John Fisher Catholic Academy
Ofsted
Good
Harrogate, HG2 8PT
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18
Progress 8+0.59
Attainment 857.9
Eng+Maths82%
Pupils1,280
SA
St Aidan's Church of England High School
Ofsted
Good
Harrogate, HG2 8JR
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18
Progress 8+0.72
Attainment 857.9
Eng+Maths86%
Pupils2,026
Rossett School
Ofsted
Req. Impr.
Harrogate, HG2 9JP
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18
Progress 8+0.03
Attainment 847.3
Eng+Maths68%
Pupils795
Top Special Schools in Harrogate
1 special schools in Harrogate
Top Independent Schools in Harrogate
5 independent schools in Harrogate
AC
Ashville College
Harrogate, HG2 9JP
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils781
P/T Ratio–
BG
Belmont Grosvenor School
Harrogate, HG3 2JG
Independent · Primary · Ages 1–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils142
P/T Ratio–
Harrogate Ladies' College
Harrogate, HG1 2QG
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–18
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils486
P/T Ratio–
Frequently Asked Questions
Harrogate has 92 schools, including 46 primary schools, 6 secondary schools, 40 nurseries, 5 independent schools, 1 special schools. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
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Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Harrogate | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 91% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 63% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.34 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 49.0 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 18% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 20.2:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,434 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.