- Ofsted:Good
Results well below the England average.
18 first choices, 15 offers made
Met the standard at 1153%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.3%
- Pupils
- 95
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.1
Schools in HG5
A postcode district in North Yorkshire
- Postcode district
- 17 schools and nurseries
In short: HG5 is a postcode district in North Yorkshire with 8 primary schools, 2 secondary schools and 8 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries178 primary · 2 secondary · 8 nurseries
Top-rated
All HG5 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in HG5
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 HG5
8 in HG5, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
13 first choices, 12 offers made
Met the standard at 1177%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 6.0%
- Pupils
- 86
- Pupils per teacher
- 13.7
- Ofsted:Good
Results above the England average.
57 first choices, 60 offers made
Met the standard at 1166%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.3%
- Pupils
- 416
- Pupils per teacher
- 25.2
Top Secondary Schools in HG5
2 in HG5, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results close to the England average.
225 first choices, 253 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1647.4
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 8.9%
- Pupils
- 1,554
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.9
Nurseries in HG5
8 in HG5, highest Ofsted grade first
Noah's Ark Preschool
Knaresborough, HG5 8AN · Nursery
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Aspin Park Early Years Group
Knaresborough, HG5 8LQ · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Kids Planet Knaresborough
Knaresborough, HG5 8LF · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in HG5
1 in HG5, by the school's Eduscope score
- Ofsted:Good
Results close to the England average.
225 first choices, 253 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1647.4
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 8.9%
- Pupils
- 1,554
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.9
Special Schools in HG5
1 in HG5. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
The Forest School
Knaresborough, HG5 0DQ · Academy · All-through · Ages 2 to 16
- Ofsted:Good or better
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 10.3%
- Pupils
- 155
- Pupils per teacher
- 8.9
The map
See them as a listEvery school in HG5, 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 yet2
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 HG5 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
HG5 has 17 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 HG5
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 HG5
Nearby areas
How many schools are in HG5?
HG5 has 17 schools, including 8 primary schools, 2 secondary schools, 8 nurseries, 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 HG5?
The highest-ranked schools in HG5 on Eduscope are Scotton Lingerfield Primary School, Staveley Community Primary School, Aspin Park Academy. 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 do I choose the right school in HG5?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 17 schools in HG5 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.