Scotton Lingerfield Primary SchoolSt Mary's Primary School Knaresborough
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Knaresborough.
Summary of the comparison
Scotton Lingerfield Primary School and St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough are primary schools in Knaresborough.
Scotton Lingerfield Primary School scores 73 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough scores 50 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Scotton Lingerfield Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Scotton Lingerfield Primary School was judged Good and St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough 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 53.0% for Scotton Lingerfield Primary School and 68.0% for St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Scotton Lingerfield Primary School (86.0% in 2022-23, 53.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough (48.0% in 2022-23, 68.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | KnaresboroughScotton Lingerfield Primary School | KnaresboroughSt Mary's Primary School Knaresborough | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B73/100Stronger figure | D50/100 | |
| Local ranking | 24th of 282 in North Yorkshire Stronger figure | 165th of 282 in North Yorkshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 94 | 194 | |
| Capacity | 105 | 210 | |
| Location | Knaresborough, HG5 9JA | Knaresborough, HG5 9BG | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 53.0% | 68.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 20.0% Stronger figure | 3.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 106.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 94 | 194 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 4.3% | 18.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 2.1% | 19.1% | |
| SEN support | 12.8% | 14.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.3% | 1.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.3% Stronger figure | 4.2% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 2.5% Stronger figure | 9.4% | 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.
Scotton Lingerfield Primary School
St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough
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