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Darley Primary School
Main Street, Darley, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG3 2PZ, North Yorkshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
79.7 / 100
Top 20%
Better than 80% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
86
Capacity
116
Ages
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
74%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and impressive Key Stage 2 results, this primary school boasts an exceptional 86% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 6% nationally. Parent satisfaction is likely high, supported by the school's strong performance relative to others in the area. However, with only 14% achieving the higher standard, there may be opportunities for further academic challenge.
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Last inspected: 5 May 2016Older inspection ⓘLeadership & 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%. | 86% | Top 6% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 14% | Top 20% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British82.6%
White Other8.1%
Mixed W+Asian4.7%
Other2.3%
Mixed Other1.2%
Location
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54.02971, -1.68680 · HG3 2PZ
School details
Local authorityNorth Yorkshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN149986
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.darley.n-yorks.sch.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Darley Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Darley Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 5 May 2016.
Is Darley Primary School a good school?
Darley Primary School scores 79.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 20% 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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