
Best Primary Schools in Knaresborough
8 primary schools found
Key Facts
- In Knaresborough, 8 primary schools (D1) educate 1,498 pupils (D4) with a pupil-teacher ratio of 21.39 (D8).
- Knaresborough's primary schools have 18.5% of pupils eligible for free school meals (D5), compared to the national average of 23.8%, and 7.3% have English as an additional language (D6).
- Ofsted inspections show 87.5% of Knaresborough primary schools rated Good or Outstanding (D2), with a breakdown of 0 Outstanding, 7 Good, 1 Requires Improvement, and 0 Inadequate (D3).
- Primary schools in Knaresborough have a persistent absence rate of 11.1% (D11), with 57.5% of pupils meeting the expected standard at KS2 (D10) and spending per pupil at £8,413 (D9).
Aspin Park Academy
Ofsted
Good
Knaresborough, HG5 8LQ
Academy · Primary · Ages 5–11
KS2 Expected73%
Absence4.8%
Pupils427
P/T Ratio25.0
Knaresborough St John's Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Knaresborough, HG5 0JN
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected67%
Absence4.4%
Pupils281
P/T Ratio26.5
Meadowside Academy
Ofsted
Good
Knaresborough, HG5 0SL
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected45%
Absence5.5%
Pupils205
P/T Ratio21.2
Scotton Lingerfield Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Knaresborough, HG5 9JA
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected75%
Absence4.1%
Pupils94
P/T Ratio18.2
GC
Goldsborough Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Knaresborough, HG5 8NJ
State · Primary · Ages 5–11
KS2 Expected67%
Absence3.6%
Pupils66
P/T Ratio14.9
St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic Academy
Ofsted
Good
Knaresborough, HG5 9BG
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected58%
Absence4.9%
Pupils194
P/T Ratio22.2
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 8 primary schools in Knaresborough, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Knaresborough | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 57% | 61% |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 11% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 21.4:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £8,413 | £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.
