Embsay Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a primary school located in Skipton. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 19/10/2011. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are average, progress in maths is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.2%, which is 0.8 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Pasture Road, Skipton

School Information

Address: Pasture Road, Skipton, BD23 6RH
Website: http://www.embsay.n-yorks.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01756793426
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: North Yorkshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Fiona Prest
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 121559

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 19/10/2011

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 209
Number of Pupils: 209
Number of Boys: 107
Number of Girls: 102

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 3.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.3 Confidence interval -2.5 to 1.8
Writing
Average: -0.1 Confidence interval -2.1 to 1.9
Maths
Below Average: -2 Confidence interval -3.9 to -0.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:77%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:13%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Otley Street Community Nursery School
Otley Street , BD23 1ET 		4out of 4 2,775 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Brougham Street Nursery School
Brougham Street , BD23 2ES 		3out of 4 3,030 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Skipton, Water Street Community Primary School
Elliot Street , BD23 1PE 		4out of 4 3,015 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Skipton Parish Church of England Primary School
Brougham Street , BD23 2ES 		- not rated 3,053 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy
Gargrave Road , BD23 1PJ 		2out of 4 3,136 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ermysted's Grammar School
Gargrave Road , BD23 1PL 		4out of 4 3,182 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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