- Ofsted:Good or better
Results well above the England average.
Met the standard at 1177%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 2.8%
- Pupils
- 356
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.1
Schools in HG2
A postcode district in North Yorkshire
- Postcode district
- 22 schools and nurseries
In short: HG2 is a postcode district in North Yorkshire with 9 primary schools, 6 secondary schools and 9 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries229 primary · 6 secondary · 9 nurseries
Top-rated
All HG2 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in HG2
Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.
Top Primary Schools in HG2
9 in HG2, best first
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results well above the England average.
53 first choices, 56 offers made
Met the standard at 1170%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.8%
- Pupils
- 478
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.4
- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
63 first choices, 59 offers made
Met the standard at 1177%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.0%
- Pupils
- 424
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.8
Top Secondary Schools in HG2
6 in HG2, best first
- Ofsted:Expected standard or better
Results well above the England average.
339 first choices, 248 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1659.4
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 6.9%
- Pupils
- 1,966
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.2
- Ofsted:Expected standard or better
Results well above the England average.
366 first choices, 281 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1656.0
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 7.9%
- Pupils
- 2,081
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.5
- Ofsted:Good
Results above the England average.
130 first choices, 182 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1652.6
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 8.0%
- Pupils
- 1,250
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.8
Nurseries in HG2
9 in HG2, highest Ofsted grade first
Acorns In Harrogate
Harrogate, HG2 7DJ · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Green Gables Montessori Nursery Ltd
Harrogate, HG2 8QE · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Kindercare
Harrogate, HG2 9AB · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in HG2
6 in HG2, by the school's Eduscope score
- Ofsted:Expected standard or better
Results well above the England average.
339 first choices, 248 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1659.4
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 6.9%
- Pupils
- 1,966
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.2
- Ofsted:Expected standard or better
Results well above the England average.
366 first choices, 281 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1656.0
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 7.9%
- Pupils
- 2,081
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.5
- Ofsted:Good
Results above the England average.
130 first choices, 182 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1652.6
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 8.0%
- Pupils
- 1,250
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.8
Special Schools in HG2
1 in HG2. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Springwater Academy
Harrogate, HG2 7LW · Academy · All-through · Ages 2 to 19
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 10.8%
- Pupils
- 145
- Pupils per teacher
- 8.0
Private Schools in HG2
1 in HG2. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Ashville College
Harrogate, HG2 9JP · Independent · All-through · Ages 2 to 19
- ISI:Inspected
Independent school. Results above the England average.
Attainment 8 at 1651.0
England 46.2
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 797
- Pupils per teacher
- –
The map
See them as a listEvery school in HG2, on one map
Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.
- Outstanding1
- Good14
- Not graded yet7
Before you apply
Apply through the council where you live
Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
By age
What's on offer for each age
Pick a stage to see every HG2 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
HG2 has 22 schools and nurseries.
Dates to know
Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.
- 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
- 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
- 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
- 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.
Keep up with schools in HG2
Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.
Questions
Questions parents ask about HG2
Nearby areas
How many schools are in HG2?
HG2 has 22 schools, including 9 primary schools, 6 secondary schools, 9 nurseries, 1 independent school, 1 special school. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in HG2?
The highest-ranked schools in HG2 on Eduscope are St Aidan's Church of England High School, Oatlands Community Junior School, Harrogate Grammar School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.
How many private schools are in HG2?
There is 1 independent school in HG2. Fees vary by school and age group, with day school fees typically ranging from £10,000 to £20,000 per year. You can compare it on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.
How do I choose the right school in HG2?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 22 schools in HG2 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.
Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.