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Crayke Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Voluntary controlled

Easingwold Road, Crayke, Crayke Ce Primary School, YORK YO61 4TZ · craykeschool.org · 01347 821767

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Jun 2024
Key stage 2, 2024/25
57%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. North Yorkshire 60%, England 62%
Demand for places
1.3
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
106
1 over 105 places · 101%
Local authority
North Yorkshire
Nursery class
No
Free school meals
16%
First language not English
0.9%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 20 families put the school first and 15 places were offered; 75% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 16 (Places 15)16September 2023: 10 (Places 10)10September 2024: 30 (Places 15)30September 2025: 15 (Places 14)15September 2026: 20 (Places 15)20Places 15
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202615201.3▲75%
September 2025Sept 202514151.1▲80%
September 2024Sept 202415302▲50%
September 2023Sept 202310101100%
September 2022Sept 202215161.1▲94%

Results

In 2024/25, 57% 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: 70% (England 61%)70%2017/18: 94% (England 64%)94%2018/19: 93% (England 65%)93%2022/23: 55% (England 60%)55%2023/24: 60% (England 61%)60%2024/25: 57% (England 62%)57%England 62%

Ofsted

Crayke Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 25 June 2024, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Good
Inspected
25 Jun 2024
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

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

Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Oct 2012

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Oct 2012Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
  • May 2008Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood

What parents said

100% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (61 replies, to 7 April 2025).

Recommend
100%
Replies
61
61% · 7 Apr 2025
Child is happy at school▲100% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲100% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲98% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲95% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▲100% agreeEngland 88%
Told what child will learn▲98% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▲100% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲96% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▲100% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▲100% agreeEngland 80%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲99% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 79% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲88% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 26% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▲94% agreeEngland 68%

based on 16 parents (26%) with SEND

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