Applegarth Primary SchoolSacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Northallerton.
Summary of the comparison
Applegarth Primary School and Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Northallerton.
Applegarth Primary School scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average). Applegarth Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Applegarth Primary School was judged Good and Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School was judged Good.
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 56.0% for Sacred Heart Catholic 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 fallen at Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School (89.0% in 2022-23, 56.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | NorthallertonApplegarth Primary School | NorthallertonSacred Heart Catholic Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C64/100Stronger figure | C59/100 | |
| Local ranking | 73rd of 282 in North Yorkshire Stronger figure | 110th of 282 in North Yorkshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 253 | 101 | |
| Capacity | 270 | 105 | |
| Location | Northallerton, DL7 8QF | Northallerton, DL7 8UL | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 47.0% | 56.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 3.0% | 13.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 | 105.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 103.0 Stronger figure | 101.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 253 | 101 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 18.2% | 20.2% | |
| English as an additional language | 7.5% | 14.9% | |
| SEN support | 15.0% | 9.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.2% | 5.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.0% | 4.5% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 9.1% | 7.9% Stronger figure | 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
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
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