Scarcroft Primary SchoolSt George's Catholic Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in York.
Summary of the comparison
Scarcroft Primary School and St George's Catholic Primary School are primary schools in York.
Scarcroft Primary School scores 69 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St George's Catholic Primary School scores 67 out of 100 (grade C, average). Scarcroft Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Scarcroft Primary School was judged Good and St George's 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 75.0% for Scarcroft Primary School and 72.0% for St George's Catholic Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Scarcroft Primary School (74.0% in 2022-23, 75.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at St George's Catholic Primary School (60.0% in 2022-23, 72.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | YorkScarcroft Primary School | YorkSt George's Catholic Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C69/100Stronger figure | C67/100 | |
| Local ranking | 9th of 50 in York Stronger figure | 12th of 50 in York | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 373 | 217 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 210 | |
| Location | York, YO23 1BS | York, YO10 4BT | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 75.0% Stronger figure | 72.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 19.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 108.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 107.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 373 | 217 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 14.2% | 26.6% | |
| English as an additional language | 17.4% | 35.0% | |
| SEN support | 11.5% | 12.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.3% | 0.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.6% Stronger figure | 5.2% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 10.2% Stronger figure | 13.2% | 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.
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.
Scarcroft Primary School
St George's Catholic Primary School
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