Skipton Parish Church of England Primary SchoolGreatwood Community Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Skipton Parish Church of England Primary School and Greatwood Community Primary School are primary schools in Skipton.

  • Skipton Parish Church of England Primary School scores 51 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Greatwood Community Primary School scores 58 out of 100 (grade C, average). Greatwood Community Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Skipton Parish Church of England Primary School was judged Good and Greatwood Community 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 69.0% for Skipton Parish Church of England Primary School and 77.0% for Greatwood Community Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Skipton Parish Church of England Primary School (36.0% in 2022-23, 69.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Greatwood Community Primary School (69.0% in 2022-23, 77.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Skipton Parish Church of England Primary School versus Greatwood Community Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure SkiptonSkipton Parish Church of England Primary SchoolSkiptonGreatwood Community Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD51/100C58/100Stronger figure
Local ranking161st of 282 in North Yorkshire 115th of 282 in North Yorkshire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy sponsor led Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll220 201
Capacity420 243
LocationSkipton, BD23 2ES Skipton, BD23 2SJ
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard69.0% 77.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard14.0% Stronger figure10.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 109.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score104.0 104.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census220 201
Free school meals (ever 6)37.3% 22.6%
English as an additional language13.6% 10.4%
SEN support22.3% 12.4%
SEN with an EHC plan2.3% 4.0%
Attendance
Overall absence5.0% 4.1% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence13.9% 8.7% 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.

Skipton Parish Church of England Primary School

Greatwood Community Primary School

Full profiles: Skipton Parish Church of England Primary School · Greatwood Community Primary School