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Hellifield Community Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Community school

Kendal Road, Hellifield, Skipton BD23 4HA · ribblesdalefed.n-yorks.sch.uk · 01729 850215

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Overview

Ofsted
No overall grade
2019 framework · inspected Sept 2024
Key stage 2, 2024/25
50%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. North Yorkshire 60%, England 62%
Demand for places
0.8
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
77
73% of 105 places
Local authority
North Yorkshire
Nursery class
No
Free school meals
13%
First language not English
1.3%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 3 families put the school first and 4 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 13 (Places 14)13September 2023: 10 (Places 10)10September 2024: 9 (Places 9)9September 2025: 14 (Places 14)14September 2026: 3 (Places 4)3Places 4
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 2026430.8100%
September 2025Sept 202514141100%
September 2024Sept 2024991100%
September 2023Sept 202310101100%
September 2022Sept 202214130.9100%

Results

In 2024/25, 50% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 0% 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: 67% (England 53%)67%2016/17: 60% (England 61%)60%2017/18: 57% (England 64%)57%2018/19: 54% (England 65%)54%2022/23: 50% (England 60%)50%2023/24: 40% (England 61%)40%2024/25: 50% (England 62%)50%England 62%
2024/25TrendSchoolEngland
Reading, writing and maths
▼50%62%
▼0%8%
Average scaled score
●105106
▼100105
▼102105

Ofsted

Ofsted inspected Hellifield Community Primary School on 24 September 2024 under its 2019 framework. Inspections from September 2024 give no overall grade.

Overall
No overall grade
Inspected
24 Sept 2024
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Early yearsGood

Previously: Concerns, ungraded inspection, Jan 2023

Earlier inspections

September 2019 to November 2025

  • Jan 2023Ungraded inspectionConcerns
    SafeguardingEffective

Before September 2019

  • Nov 2017Monitoring visit
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Mar 2013Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
  • Nov 2009Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    Early yearsGood

What parents said

100% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (10 replies, to 1 September 2025).

Recommend
100%
Replies
10
15% · 1 Sept 2025
Child is happy at school▲100% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲100% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▼80% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▼70% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▲90% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲90% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▼80% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▼80% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▼70% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▼60% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲100% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 40% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲100% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 20% who had a child bullied

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