Best Schools in Scarborough
60 schools in Scarborough
Key Facts
- Scarborough has a total of 60 schools, with 81.8% of primary schools rated Good or Outstanding, and 33.3% of secondary schools rated Good or Outstanding.
- Primary schools in Scarborough have 51.3% of pupils meeting the expected standard at KS2, compared to 61.0% nationally, with 6,202 pupils and a pupil-teacher ratio of 21.13.
- Secondary schools in Scarborough have a Progress 8 score of -0.13, an Attainment 8 score of 41.58, and 40.3% of pupils achieving grade 5+ in English and maths, with 3,500 pupils.
- Scarborough schools have 31.1% of primary pupils and 31.3% of secondary pupils eligible for free school meals, with spending per pupil at £8,254 for primary and £8,534 for secondary schools.
Top Nurseries in Scarborough
27 nurseries in Scarborough
Top Primary Schools in Scarborough
27 primary schools in Scarborough
Scarborough College
Scarborough, YO11 3BA
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–18
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils572
P/T Ratio–
Brompton and Sawdon Community Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Scarborough, YO13 9DL
State · Primary · Ages 5–11
KS2 Expected44%
Absence4.8%
Pupils60
P/T Ratio14.9
Thomas Hinderwell Primary Academy
Scarborough, YO12 4HF
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected83%
Absence6.0%
Pupils168
P/T Ratio20.3
Cambian Scarborough School
Scarborough, YO11 3BQ
Independent · Primary · Ages 8–18
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils18
P/T Ratio–
Top Secondary Schools in Scarborough
5 secondary schools in Scarborough
St Augustine's Catholic School - a Catholic voluntary academy
Scarborough, YO12 5LH
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–16
Progress 8+0.22
Attainment 848.8
Eng+Maths81%
Pupils583
Scarborough University Technical College
Ofsted
Good
Scarborough, YO11 2JW
UTC · Secondary · Ages 13–19
Progress 8-0.17
Attainment 840.2
Eng+Maths44%
Pupils253
Scalby Academy
Scarborough, YO12 6TH
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–16
Progress 8+0.55
Attainment 851.1
Eng+Maths78%
Pupils969
Top Sixth Form Colleges in Scarborough
1 sixth form colleges in Scarborough
Frequently Asked Questions
Scarborough has 60 schools, including 27 primary schools, 5 secondary schools, 27 nurseries, 2 independent schools, 2 special schools. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
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Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Scarborough | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 78% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 51% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | -0.16 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 40.4 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 26% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 20.2:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £8,133 | £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.