Best Schools in Whitby
24 schools in Whitby
Key Facts
- There are 24 schools in Whitby, with 90.0% of primary schools rated Good or Outstanding, reflecting a strong overall quality of education in the area.
- Primary schools in Whitby have 53.8% of pupils meeting the expected standard at KS2, compared to 61.0% nationally, indicating a slightly lower performance.
- Secondary schools in Whitby have a Progress 8 score of -0.10 and an Attainment 8 score of 43.90, compared to national averages of 0.00 and 46.10 respectively, showing a slightly lower KS4 performance.
- In Whitby, primary schools have a pupil-teacher ratio of 21.61 and spend £9,215 per pupil, while secondary schools have a ratio of 18.40 and spend £7,359 per pupil, highlighting variations in demographics and workforce data.
Top Nurseries in Whitby
5 nurseries in Whitby
Top Primary Schools in Whitby
18 primary schools in Whitby
Fyling Hall School
Whitby, YO22 4QD
Independent · Primary · Ages 4–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils174
P/T Ratio–
IC
International Christian Language School for Functional English
Whitby, YO21 1JU
Primary · Ages 16–99
Lealholm Primary School
Whitby, YO21 2AG
Academy · Primary · Ages 5–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence4.6%
Pupils36
P/T Ratio12.0
Airy Hill Primary School
Whitby, YO21 1PZ
Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected35%
Absence8.0%
Pupils189
P/T Ratio22.9
Top Secondary Schools in Whitby
1 secondary schools in Whitby
Top Independent Schools in Whitby
1 independent schools in Whitby
Frequently Asked Questions
Whitby has 24 schools, including 18 primary schools, 1 secondary schools, 5 nurseries, 1 independent schools. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
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Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Whitby | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 82% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 54% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | -0.10 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 43.1 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 29% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 20.2:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £8,624 | £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.