Located in Harrogate, Pannal Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 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.

Pannal Primary School currently has around 447 pupils on roll, which is about 142% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.6% boys and 49.4% girls. Around 4.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 7.7%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (89.3%).

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.

School Information

Address: Pannal Green, Harrogate, HG3 1LH
Website: http://www.pannal.ycst.co.uk
Telephone: 01423872407
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: North Yorkshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Amanda Wolfram
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 142593

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 29/11/2022

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 315
Number of Pupils: 447
Number of Boys: 226
Number of Girls: 221

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.7% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British89.30%399
Other White2.90%13
White and Asian2.70%12
Other Mixed1.10%5
Indian1.10%5
Unclassified1.10%5
White and Black Caribbean0.70%3
Other Asian0.40%2
Chinese0.40%2
African0.20%1
White and Black African0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (0.2)
Writing: Average (-0.1)
Maths: Average (-0.9)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
73%
Town average
57%
Local authority average
59%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
13%
Town average
8%
Local authority average
8%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
107.0
Town average
105.7
Local authority average
105.4
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
105.0
Town average
103.7
Local authority average
103.8
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pannal Primary School
Pannal Green , Pannal HG3 1LH
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Pannal Primary School
Pannal Green , Pannal HG3 1LH
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Oatlands Community Junior School
Beechwood Grove , HG2 8QP
- not rated 2,026 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Oatlands Community Junior School
Beechwood Grove , HG2 8QP
- not rated 2,026 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Oatlands Infant School
Hookstone Road , HG2 8BT
- not rated 2,074 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rossett School
Green Lane , HG2 9JP
- not rated 2,050 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rossett School
Green Lane , HG2 9JP
- not rated 2,050 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harrogate Grammar School
Arthurs Avenue , HG2 0DZ
- not rated 2,631 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harrogate Grammar School
Arthurs Avenue , HG2 0DZ
4out of 4 2,631 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St John Fisher Catholic Academy
Hookstone Drive , HG2 8PT
3out of 4 2,971 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harrogate College
Hornbeam Park Avenue , Hookstone Road HG2 8QT
- not rated 2,124 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ashville College
Green Lane , HG2 9JP
- not rated 1,838 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
West End School
4 the Oval , HG2 9BA
- not rated 2,655 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harrogate Tutorial College
2 the Oval , HG2 9BA
- not rated 2,759 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.