Is Starbeck Primary Academy a good school?

Ofsted rated the school Good at its last graded inspection on 19 March 2024. On the FindGreatSchools composite score it is graded C, 107th of 280 primary schools in North Yorkshire. The profile sets out the figures behind both.

What are Starbeck Primary Academy's SATs results?

In the 2025 Key Stage 2 tests (SATs), 31% of pupils at Starbeck Primary Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England: 62%).

How do I apply for a place at Starbeck Primary Academy?

Applications for Reception places at Starbeck Primary Academy starting in September 2027 close on 15 January 2027. You apply through the council where you live, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 16 April 2027 (or the next working day).

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Starbeck Primary Academy

High Street, Starbeck, Harrogate, HG2 7LL

Local ranking107th of 280 primary schools in North Yorkshire

Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

293

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 19 March 2024.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 31.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 0.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 66.0%
Writing (Expected): 76.0%
Maths (Expected): 41.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 55.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 103.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 98.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 99.0
Cohort Size: 29

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 239
Boys: 131 (56%)
Girls: 103 (44%)
Capacity: 293 (80% full)
SEND: 15.9%
FSM Eligible: 31.5%
EAL: 10.5%
SEN with EHC Plan: 5.9%
SEN Support: 10.0%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 26.6:1
Teachers (FTE): 9.0
Budget per Pupil: £6,197/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 6.1% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 14.8% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Academy sponsor led
Phase: Primary
Religious Character: Does not apply
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 81.9%
White Other: 7.1%
Black African: 3.8%
Asian Other: 2.1%
Mixed White & Asian: 1.7%
Other: 1.3%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.4%
Mixed White & Black African: 0.4%

81.9%

White British

7.1%

White Other

3.8%

Black African

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01423884780

admin@starbeck.nsat.org.uk

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High Street

Harrogate, Yorkshire and the Humber

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Administrative

URN: 146967
UKPRN: 10084218
Establishment No.: 2011
Trust: NORTHERN STAR ACADEMIES TRUST

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