East Whitby Primary AcademyAiry Hill Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Whitby.
Summary of the comparison
East Whitby Primary Academy and Airy Hill Primary School are primary schools in Whitby.
East Whitby Primary Academy scores 52 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Airy Hill Primary School scores 69 out of 100 (grade C, average). Airy Hill Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
East Whitby Primary Academy was judged the expected standard and Airy Hill 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 69.0% for East Whitby Primary Academy and 85.0% for Airy Hill Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at East Whitby Primary Academy (53.0% in 2022-23, 69.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Airy Hill Primary School (70.0% in 2022-23, 85.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | WhitbyEast Whitby Primary Academy | WhitbyAiry Hill Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D52/100 | C69/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 153rd of 282 in North Yorkshire | 35th of 282 in North Yorkshire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 212 | 189 | |
| Capacity | 315 | 210 | |
| Location | Whitby, YO22 4HU | Whitby, YO21 1PZ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 69.0% | 85.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 19.0% Stronger figure | 10.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 106.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 212 | 189 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 43.0% | 31.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 4.2% | 4.2% | |
| SEN support | 13.2% | 9.5% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 9.4% | 1.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.6% Stronger figure | 6.2% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 17.2% | 16.2% 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.
East Whitby Primary Academy
Airy Hill Primary School
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