Goldsborough Church of England Primary SchoolKnaresborough St John's Church of England Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Knaresborough.

Summary of the comparison

Goldsborough Church of England Primary School and Knaresborough St John's Church of England Primary School are primary schools in Knaresborough.

  • Goldsborough Church of England Primary School scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Knaresborough St John's Church of England Primary School scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average). Knaresborough St John's Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Goldsborough Church of England Primary School was judged Good and Knaresborough St John's Church of England 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 50.0% for Goldsborough Church of England Primary School and 71.0% for Knaresborough St John's Church of England Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Goldsborough Church of England Primary School (40.0% in 2022-23, 50.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Knaresborough St John's Church of England Primary School (70.0% in 2022-23, 71.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Goldsborough Church of England Primary School versus Knaresborough St John's Church of England Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure KnaresboroughGoldsborough Church of England Primary SchoolKnaresboroughKnaresborough St John's Church of England Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC60/100C68/100Stronger figure
Local ranking100th of 282 in North Yorkshire 39th of 282 in North Yorkshire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeVoluntary controlled school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range5-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll66 281
Capacity84 390
LocationKnaresborough, HG5 8NJ Knaresborough, HG5 0JN
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard50.0% 71.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard6.0% 8.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score104.0 105.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score103.0 105.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census66 281
Free school meals (ever 6)12.1% 24.6%
English as an additional language0.0% 7.5%
SEN support37.9% 15.3%
SEN with an EHC plan7.6% 6.4%
Attendance
Overall absence6.0% 4.7% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence11.3% 9.1% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

Goldsborough Church of England Primary School

Knaresborough St John's Church of England Primary School

Full profiles: Goldsborough Church of England Primary School · Knaresborough St John's Church of England Primary School