Goathland Primary SchoolSleights Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Whitby.
Summary of the comparison
Goathland Primary School and Sleights Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School are primary schools in Whitby.
Goathland Primary School scores 74 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Sleights Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School scores 52 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Goathland Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Goathland Primary School was judged Good and Sleights Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School was judged Good.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Sleights Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (70.0% in 2022-23, 56.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | WhitbyGoathland Primary School | WhitbySleights Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B74/100Stronger figure | D52/100 | |
| Local ranking | 260th of 282 in North Yorkshire | 155th of 282 in North Yorkshire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Voluntary controlled school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 23 | 104 | |
| Capacity | 49 | 105 | |
| Location | Whitby, YO22 5ND | Whitby, YO22 5DN | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | Not reported | 56.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | Not reported | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | Not reported | 102.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | Not reported | 101.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 23 | 104 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 13.6% | 26.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 0.0% | 1.0% | |
| SEN support | 0.0% | 15.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.3% | 0.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.6% Stronger figure | 4.2% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 4.8% Stronger figure | 6.2% | 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.
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.
Goathland Primary School
Sleights Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
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