Starbeck Primary Academy

North YorkshireAcademy sponsor led

High Street, Starbeck, Harrogate, HG2 7LL

Headteacher: Mr Garry de Castro MorlandPupils: 239 (capacity: 293)Part of NORTHERN STAR ACADEMIES TRUST
Ofsted Good
Inspected March 2024
Oversubscribed
78% of first-choice applicants offered a place
31%
Reading, Writing & Maths
Good
Inspected March 2024
78%
First-choice offer rate
Oversubscribed

Latest data: 2024/25

Ofsted RatingInspected 19 March 2024Full report ↗

Good

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Rated Good across all inspected areas — Quality of Teaching, Behaviour, Pupils' Development and Leadership.

SATs Results (2024/25)

End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.

Reading, Writing & Maths combinedReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
31.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)Higher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
0.0%
Why is combined lower? A pupil is only counted if they met the bar in all three subjects. Some passed reading but not writing; some passed writing but not maths.
Reading 66%·Writing 76%·Maths 41%All three 31%
Reading
Expected66%
Exceeding21%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Writing
Expected76%
Exceeding7%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Maths
Expected41%
Exceeding0%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Expected standard
Exceeding / high score
National average

How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)

This school is oversubscribed.
Demand exceeds capacity.
How many places were offered?
29
How many families wanted this school first?
37
How many got their first choice?
29of 37 (78.4%)
How many applied in total?
79

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
48.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
10.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
3.0%
Boys and girls
45%girls·55%boys
107 girls, 132 boys

Location

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Results Over Time

↓ Peaked at 81% (2022/23), currently 31%

* No data for 2019/20 or 2020/21 — national assessments were cancelled due to COVID-19.

Progress scores (Reading, Writing, Maths) are hidden by default — click them in the legend to show.

View raw year-by-year data
YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1616.0%0.0%-4.4-2.3-6.6
2016/1753.0%7.0%-0.2+0.6-2.7
2017/1861.0%7.0%+1.2+2.2+1.9
2018/19-----
2022/2381.0%10.0%+1.6+0.8+0.4
2023/2467.0%4.0%---
2024/2531.0%0.0%---
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