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St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Scarborough

Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Voluntary aided

Holbeck Hill, Scarborough YO11 3BW · stmartinscofeprimaryschool.co.uk · 01723 360239

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Overview

Ofsted
Remains Good
Ungraded inspection · Feb 2024
Key stage 2, 2024/25
77%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. North Yorkshire 60%, England 62%
Demand for places
0.9
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
275
98% of 280 places
Local authority
North Yorkshire
Nursery class
No
Free school meals
10.2%
First language not English
16%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 30 families put the school first and 34 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: 34 (Places 34)34September 2023: 38 (Places 39)38September 2024: 47 (Places 40)47September 2025: 37 (Places 38)37September 2026: 30 (Places 34)30Places 34
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202634300.9100%
September 2025Sept 20253837195%
September 2024Sept 202440471.2▲83%
September 2023Sept 20233938192%
September 2022Sept 20223434194%

Results

In 2024/25, 77% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 10% 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: 62% (England 53%)62%2016/17: 58% (England 61%)58%2017/18: 72% (England 64%)72%2018/19: 66% (England 65%)66%2022/23: 66% (England 60%)66%2023/24: 50% (England 61%)50%2024/25: 77% (England 62%)77%England 62%

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 21 February 2024, Ofsted’s outcome for St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Scarborough was: School remains Good.

Outcome
Remains Good
Inspected
20 Feb 2024
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Remains Good, ungraded inspection, Oct 2018

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Oct 2018Ungraded inspectionRemains Good
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Apr 2014Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
  • May 2012Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement

What parents said

97% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (71 replies, to 6 January 2025).

Recommend
97%
Replies
71
26% · 6 Jan 2025
Child is happy at school▲97% agreeEngland 88%
Child feels safe▲97% agreeEngland 89%
Pupils are well behaved▲92% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲87% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▲97% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲86% agreeEngland 83%
Told how child is doing▲90% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲95% agreeEngland 90%
Can join clubs and activities●89% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▲89% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲91% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 66% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲81% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 27% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▲86% agreeEngland 67%

based on 14 parents (20%) with SEND

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