Darley Primary School, based in Harrogate, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Darley Primary School currently has around 86 pupils on roll, which is about 74% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.8% boys and 51.2% girls. Around 14.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 8.6%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (82.6%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Main Street, Harrogate, HG3 2PZ |
| Website: | http://www.darley.n-yorks.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01423780234 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | North Yorkshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Nicholas Coates |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 149986 |
Ofsted inspection date: 05/05/2016
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 2 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 116 |
| Number of Pupils: | 86 |
| Number of Boys: | 42 |
| Number of Girls: | 44 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.6% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 8.6% | 8.2% |
| White British | 82.60% | 71 |
| Other White | 8.10% | 7 |
| White and Asian | 4.70% | 4 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 2.30% | 2 |
| Other Mixed | 1.20% | 1 |
| Unclassified | 1.20% | 1 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darley Primary School Main Street , Darley HG3 2PZ | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Darley Community Primary School Main Street , Darley HG3 2PZ | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kettlesing Felliscliffe Community Primary School Kettlesing , HG3 2LB | - not rated | 3,249 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Moor School Menwith Hill Road , Darley HG3 2RA | 3out of 4 | 3,168 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Grosvenor House School Swarcliffe Hall , Birstwith HG3 2JG | - not rated | 3,193 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Belmont Grosvenor School Swarcliffe Hall , Birstwith HG3 2JG | - not rated | 3,193 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.