What is the best primary school in Harrogate?

On our composite score, Hampsthwaite Church of England Primary School is the top-ranked primary school in Harrogate, with a grade B. The score is one view of a school: each profile shows the figures behind it, and the list above ranks every scored primary school in the area.

How many primary schools are there in Harrogate?

There are 34 primary schools in Harrogate with a composite score on FindGreatSchools. Schools too new to have published results, and independent and special schools, are listed on their own pages.

How are primary schools in Harrogate ranked?

By our composite score, which blends four domains (Ofsted inspection, attainment, progress and engagement) into a grade from A to F. Schools are ordered by score weighted by data completeness, so a school with thin data cannot leapfrog a well-measured one. The method and weights are published in full.

When do I apply for a primary school place in Harrogate?

Applications for Reception places in Harrogate starting in September 2027 close on 15 January 2027. You apply through the council where you live, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 16 April 2027 (or the next working day).

The best primary schools in Harrogate

Compare 34 top-rated primary schools in Harrogate, ranked by Ofsted ratings, SATs results, attendance and progress. Top of the list: Hampsthwaite Church of England Primary School.

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Compare the top two side by side: Hampsthwaite Church of England Primary School vs Coppice Valley Primary School

The best primary schools in Harrogate

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Hampsthwaite Church of England Primary School

Coppice Valley Primary School

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Harrogate

Beckwithshaw Community Primary School

Burton Leonard Church of England Primary School

All Saints Church of England School

Follifoot Church of England Primary School

Bishop Monkton Church of England Primary School

Birstwith Church of England Primary School

St Peter's Church of England Primary School

St Robert's Catholic Primary School

Killinghall Church of England Primary School

Oatlands Community Junior School

Western Primary School

Willow Tree Community Primary School

Dacre Braithwaite Church of England Primary School

Admiral Long Church of England Primary School

Rossett Acre Primary School

Pannal Primary School

Starbeck Primary Academy

New Park Primary Academy

Kettlesing Felliscliffe Community Primary School

Harrogate, Bilton Grange Primary School

Hookstone Chase Primary School

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