Best Faith Schools in Skipton
10 faith schools found
Key Facts
- In Skipton, 10 faith schools (23.3% of 43) operate, significantly exceeding the national average of 13.4%, highlighting a strong presence of faith-based education in the area.
- Faith schools in Skipton demonstrate high standards, with 100.0% rated Good or Outstanding, surpassing the national average of 90.0%, and comprising 0 Outstanding and 8 Good ratings out of 8 inspected.
- With a total of 1,143 pupils, faith schools in Skipton have a pupil-teacher ratio of 20.52, compared to the national average of 18.10, and spend £7,570 per pupil, slightly above the national £7,460.
- Faith schools in Skipton show varied performance, with 54.0% of pupils meeting the expected standard at KS2, compared to 61.0% nationally, and a persistent absence rate of 12.2%, well below the national 20.0%.
GC
Grassington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Skipton, BD23 5LB
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected50%
Absence3.9%
Pupils57
P/T Ratio16.6
CE
Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School
Skipton, BD23 3DE
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected32%
Absence5.9%
Pupils144
P/T Ratio24.0
EC
Embsay Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Skipton, BD23 6RH
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected61%
Absence4.2%
Pupils196
P/T Ratio22.8
Gargrave Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Skipton, BD23 3RE
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected85%
Absence5.2%
Pupils90
P/T Ratio17.0
SP
Skipton Parish Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Skipton, BD23 2ES
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected55%
Absence5.1%
Pupils220
P/T Ratio22.4
CA
Cracoe and Rylstone Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Skipton, BD23 6LQ
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected29%
Absence2.6%
Pupils43
P/T Ratio10.5
Burnsall Voluntary Aided Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Skipton, BD23 6BP
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected63%
Absence6.1%
Pupils43
P/T Ratio17.2
Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Skipton, BD23 2AP
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence5.5%
Pupils145
P/T Ratio22.0
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 43 faith schools in Skipton, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Skipton | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 54% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.25 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 56.4 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 12% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 20.5:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,570 | £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.