Applegarth Primary SchoolRomanby Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Northallerton.
Summary of the comparison
Applegarth Primary School and Romanby Primary School are primary schools in Northallerton.
Applegarth Primary School scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Romanby Primary School scores 53 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Applegarth Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Applegarth Primary School was judged Good and Romanby Primary School was judged the expected standard.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 47.0% for Applegarth Primary School and 71.0% for Romanby Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Applegarth Primary School (64.0% in 2022-23, 47.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Romanby Primary School (36.0% in 2022-23, 71.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | NorthallertonApplegarth Primary School | NorthallertonRomanby Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C64/100Stronger figure | D53/100 | |
| Local ranking | 73rd of 282 in North Yorkshire Stronger figure | 152nd of 282 in North Yorkshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 253 | 257 | |
| Capacity | 270 | 271 | |
| Location | Northallerton, DL7 8QF | Northallerton, DL7 8BL | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 47.0% | 71.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 3.0% | 12.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 103.0 | 103.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 253 | 257 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 18.2% | 12.1% | |
| English as an additional language | 7.5% | 5.4% | |
| SEN support | 15.0% | 18.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.2% | 1.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.0% | 4.3% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 9.1% | 9.1% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Applegarth Primary School
Romanby Primary School
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