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Snainton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Voluntary controlled

Pickering Road, Snainton, Scarborough YO13 9AF · snainton.n-yorks.sch.uk · 01723 859229

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Jan 2024
Key stage 2, 2023/24
71%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. North Yorkshire 58%, England 61%
Demand for places
1.0
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
34
49% of 70 places
Local authority
North Yorkshire
Free school meals
32.4%
First language not English
0%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 3 families put the school first and 3 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: 5 (Places 5)5September 2023: 6 (Places 6)6September 2024: 5 (Places 5)5September 2025: 3 (Places 4)3September 2026: 3 (Places 3)3Places 3
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 2026331100%
September 2025Sept 2025430.8100%
September 2024Sept 2024551100%
September 2023Sept 2023661100%
September 2022Sept 2022551100%

Results

In 2023/24, 71% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 29% the higher standard. Across North Yorkshire it was 58%, and across England 61%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 56% (England 53%)56%2016/17: 67% (England 61%)67%2017/18: 50% (England 64%)50%2022/23: 0% (England 60%)0%2023/24: 71% (England 61%)71%England 61%

hidden: too few pupils to publish

Ofsted

Snainton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 23 January 2024, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Good
Inspected
23 Jan 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, Jul 2022

Earlier inspections

September 2019 to November 2025

  • Jul 2022Ungraded inspectionConcerns
    SafeguardingEffective

Before September 2019

  • Mar 2017Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Feb 2015Requires 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 (16 replies, to 6 January 2025).

Recommend
100%
Replies
16
30% · 6 Jan 2025
Child is happy at school▲100% agreeEngland 88%
Child feels safe▲100% agreeEngland 89%
Pupils are well behaved▲100% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲94% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▲100% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲94% agreeEngland 83%
Told how child is doing▲100% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲101% agreeEngland 90%
Can join clubs and activities▲94% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▲94% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲100% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 75% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly●50% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 12% who had a child bullied

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