Western Primary School is a primary school located in Harrogate. 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 06/06/2018. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Cold Bath Road, Harrogate

School Information

Address: Cold Bath Road, Harrogate, HG2 0NA
Website: http://www.western.n-yorks.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01423502737
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: North Yorkshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Tim Broad
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 142220

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 06/06/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 472
Number of Pupils: 493
Number of Boys: 264
Number of Girls: 229

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.4 Confidence interval -2 to 1.1
Writing
Average: 0.4 Confidence interval -1 to 1.9
Maths
Average: 0.8 Confidence interval -0.5 to 2.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:80%
England Average:65%

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

School:17%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:107
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:108
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Western Primary School
Cold Bath Road , HG2 0NA
4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Belford Road , HG1 1JA
3out of 4 678 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Rossett Acre Primary School
Pannal Ash Road , HG2 9PH
3out of 4 1,507 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Coppice Valley Primary School
Knapping Hill , HG1 2DN
3out of 4 1,642 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Harrogate, Grove Road Community Primary School
Grove Road , HG1 5EP
3out of 4 1,654 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harrogate Grammar School
Arthurs Avenue , HG2 0DZ
4out of 4 857 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Aidan's Church of England High School
Oatlands Drive , HG2 8JR
4out of 4 1,692 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rossett School
Green Lane , HG2 9JP
2out of 4 1,703 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harrogate High School
Ainsty Road , HG1 4AP
3out of 4 2,260 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St John Fisher Catholic High School
Hookstone Drive , HG2 8PT
4out of 4 2,296 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harrogate Language Academy
8a Royal Parade , HG1 2SZ
- not rated 416 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harrogate Ladies' College
Clarence Drive , Harrogate HG1 2QG
- not rated 794 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Brackenfield School
128 Duchy Road , HG1 2HE
- not rated 1,272 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Springwell Harrogate
59 Grove Road , HG1 5EP
4out of 4 1,725 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ashville College
Green Lane , HG2 9JP
- not rated 1,970 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.