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Follifoot Church of England Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 5–11 · Voluntary controlled

Main Street, Follifoot, Harrogate HG3 1DU · follifootandspofforth.co.uk · 01423 872580

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Overview

Ofsted
No overall grade
2019 framework · inspected Jul 2025
Key stage 2, 2024/25
88%
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
42
67% of 63 places
Local authority
North Yorkshire
Free school meals
16.7%
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: 6 (Places 6)6September 2023: 2 (Places 3)2September 2024: 2 (Places 2)2September 2025: 4 (Places 4)4September 2026: 3 (Places 3)3Places 3
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 2026331100%
September 2025Sept 2025441100%
September 2024Sept 2024221100%
September 2023Sept 2023320.7100%
September 2022Sept 2022661100%

Results

In 2024/25, 88% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 13% 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: 75% (England 53%)75%2018/19: 63% (England 65%)63%2022/23: 82% (England 60%)82%2023/24: 44% (England 61%)44%2024/25: 88% (England 62%)88%England 62%

hidden: too few pupils to publish

Ofsted

Ofsted inspected Follifoot Church of England Primary School on 15 July 2025 under its 2019 framework. Inspections from September 2024 give no overall grade.

Overall
No overall grade
Inspected
15 Jul 2025
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood

Previously: Requires improvement, graded inspection, Feb 2023

Earlier inspections

September 2019 to November 2025

  • Feb 2023Requires improvement
    Quality of educationRequires improvement
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Nov 2019Ungraded inspectionConcerns
    SafeguardingEffective

Before September 2019

  • Apr 2016Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Nov 2013Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement

What parents said

100% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (29 replies, to 1 September 2025).

Recommend
100%
Replies
29
71% · 1 Sept 2025
Child is happy at school▲100% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲100% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲100% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲100% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▲100% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲97% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▲100% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲100% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▲100% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▲100% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲100% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 72% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲71% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 14% who had a child bullied

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