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St Peter's Brafferton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 2–11 · Voluntary aided

School Terrace, Brafferton, Helperby, York YO61 2PA · st-peters-brafferton.n-yorks.sch.uk · 01423 360250

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Overview

Ofsted
No overall grade
2019 framework · inspected Jul 2025
Key stage 2, 2024/25
67%
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
92
88% of 105 places
Local authority
North Yorkshire
Nursery class
Yes
Free school meals
7.1%
First language not English
0%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 18 families put the school first and 18 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: 7 (Places 7)7September 2023: 11 (Places 11)11September 2024: 10 (Places 10)10September 2025: 21 (Places 18)21September 2026: 18 (Places 18)18Places 18
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202618181100%
September 2025Sept 202518211.2▲86%
September 2024Sept 202410101100%
September 2023Sept 202311111100%
September 2022Sept 2022771100%

Results

In 2024/25, 67% 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: 57% (England 53%)57%2016/17: 71% (England 61%)71%2017/18: 50% (England 64%)50%2018/19: 64% (England 65%)64%2024/25: 67% (England 62%)67%England 62%

hidden: too few pupils to publish

Ofsted

Ofsted inspected St Peter's Brafferton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School on 8 July 2025 under its 2019 framework. Inspections from September 2024 give no overall grade.

Overall
No overall grade
Inspected
8 Jul 2025
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

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

Previously: Concerns, ungraded inspection, Jul 2023

Earlier inspections

September 2019 to November 2025

  • Jul 2023Ungraded inspectionConcerns
    SafeguardingEffective

Before September 2019

  • Apr 2018Monitoring visit
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Feb 2014Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
  • Jun 2009Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood

What parents said

86% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (42 replies, to 1 September 2025).

Recommend
86%
Replies
42
42% · 1 Sept 2025
Child is happy at school●88% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe●88% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▼78% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations●83% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well●88% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn●85% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▲88% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects●91% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities●90% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▲86% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▼72% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 67% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▼41% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 29% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need●67% agreeEngland 67%

based on 12 parents (29%) with SEND

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