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Seamer and Irton Community Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Community school

Denison Avenue, Seamer, Seamer and Irton Cp School, Scarborough YO12 4QX · seamerirtonprimary.co.uk · 01723 863489

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Overview

Ofsted
No overall grade
2019 framework · inspected Jun 2025
Key stage 2, 2024/25
57%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. North Yorkshire 60%, England 62%
Demand for places
1.0
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
401
95% of 420 places
Local authority
North Yorkshire
Nursery class
No
Free school meals
16.2%
First language not English
2.2%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 59 families put the school first and 59 places were offered; 93% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 48 (Places 48)48September 2023: 58 (Places 59)58September 2024: 52 (Places 58)52September 2025: 40 (Places 45)40September 2026: 59 (Places 59)59Places 59
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 20265959193%
September 2025Sept 202545400.9100%
September 2024Sept 202458520.9100%
September 2023Sept 20235958197%
September 2022Sept 202248481100%

Results

In 2024/25, 57% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 7% the higher standard. Across North Yorkshire it was 60%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 49% (England 53%)49%2016/17: 60% (England 61%)60%2017/18: 62% (England 64%)62%2018/19: 56% (England 65%)56%2022/23: 39% (England 60%)39%2023/24: 44% (England 61%)44%2024/25: 57% (England 62%)57%England 62%

Ofsted

Ofsted inspected Seamer and Irton Community Primary School on 17 June 2025 under its 2019 framework. Inspections from September 2024 give no overall grade.

Overall
No overall grade
Inspected
17 Jun 2025
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationRequires improvement
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementRequires improvement
Early yearsGood

Previously: Concerns, ungraded inspection, Sept 2023

Earlier inspections

September 2019 to November 2025

  • Sept 2023Ungraded inspectionConcerns
    SafeguardingEffective

Before September 2019

  • May 2018Monitoring visit
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Jun 2014Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
  • Mar 2011Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsRequires improvement

What parents said

84% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (25 replies, to 1 September 2025).

Recommend
84%
Replies
25
6% · 1 Sept 2025
Child is happy at school▲96% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲96% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▼68% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▼76% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well●88% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn●84% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing●84% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲96% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▼88% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development●80% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▼71% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 84% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲57% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 28% who had a child bullied

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