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St Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy
Gargrave Road, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 1PJ, North Yorkshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
32.7 / 100
Bottom 33%
Better than 33% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
153
Capacity
218
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
70%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid overall performance, particularly excelling in reading, writing, and maths, where it ranks in the top 83% nationally for expected standards. While 50% of pupils achieve the expected level in these subjects, only 10% reach the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in stretching more able students. Parent satisfaction appears positive, making it a viable choice for families in the area.
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Last inspected: 9 February 2022Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 50% | Bottom 17% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 10% | Top 37% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British43.8%
Asian Indian13.1%
White Other12.4%
Asian Pakistani11.1%
Gypsy/Roma3.3%
Other3.3%
Black African3.3%
Mixed W+Asian2.6%
Asian Other2.6%
Asian Bangladeshi2.0%
Mixed Other1.3%
Black Caribbean0.7%
Location
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53.96233, -2.02089 · BD23 1PJ
School details
Local authorityNorth Yorkshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN142023
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Frequently asked questions
What is St Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy rated by Ofsted?
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 9 February 2022.
Is St Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy a good school?
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy scores 32.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 33% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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