Gladstone Road Primary SchoolFriarage Community Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Scarborough.
Summary of the comparison
Gladstone Road Primary School and Friarage Community Academy are primary schools in Scarborough.
Gladstone Road Primary School scores 66 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Friarage Community Academy scores 29 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Gladstone Road Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Gladstone Road Primary School was judged Good and Friarage Community Academy was judged Requires improvement.
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 Gladstone Road Primary School and 51.0% for Friarage Community Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Gladstone Road Primary School (59.0% in 2022-23, 69.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Friarage Community Academy (31.0% in 2022-23, 51.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | ScarboroughGladstone Road Primary School | ScarboroughFriarage Community Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C66/100Stronger figure | F29/100 | |
| Local ranking | 54th of 282 in North Yorkshire Stronger figure | 261st of 282 in North Yorkshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: GoodStronger figure | Ofsted: Requires improvement | |
| School type | Community school | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 726 | 269 | |
| Capacity | 835 | 420 | |
| Location | Scarborough, YO12 7DD | Scarborough, YO11 1HS | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 69.0% Stronger figure | 51.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 1.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 Stronger figure | 103.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 Stronger figure | 102.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 726 | 269 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 36.1% | 55.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 27.7% | 46.5% | |
| SEN support | 12.7% | 20.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.3% | 5.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.6% Stronger figure | 7.6% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 16.1% Stronger figure | 23.6% | 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.
Gladstone Road Primary School
Friarage Community Academy
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