Harrogate primary schools deliver exceptional results, 97% of schools are rated Good or Outstanding, well above England's 82%. Bishop Monkton Church of England Primary School, St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Harrogate, A Voluntary Academy, and Beckwithshaw Community Primary School are among the highest-performing options, with 75% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing and maths compared to 62% nationally. 23% achieve the higher standard, nearly triple England's 82%. With 40 schools serving Harrogate, families across the town and surrounding villages benefit from strong academic foundations and welcoming community-focused schools. Filter by Ofsted rating or use the comparison tool to shortlist schools that match your priorities.
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #3 | Beckwithshaw Community Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #9 | Richard Taylor Church of England Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7.6/10Excellent |
| #11 | Harrogate, Bilton Grange Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 6.6/10Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4 | Birstwith Church of England Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7.6/10Excellent |
| N/A | Belmont Grosvenor School | Independent | Primary | 1-11 years | Mixed | None | 6.3/10Developing |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
Independent • Primary • 1-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Bishop Monkton Church of England Primary School | State | Primary | 2-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 2-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #16 | Dacre Braithwaite Church of England Primary School | State | Primary | 5-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 6.6/10Good |
State • Primary • 5-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Admiral Long Church of England Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 6.6/10Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #14 | Burton Leonard Church of England Primary School | State | Primary | 5-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 10/10Elite |
State • Primary • 5-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Harrogate Ladies' College and Highfield Prep School | Independent | All-through | 2-18 years | Girls | None | 7/10Good |
Independent • All-through • 2-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #13 | Western Primary School, Harrogate | State | Primary | 2-11 years | Mixed | None | 10/10Elite |
State • Primary • 2-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Darley Primary School | State | Primary | 2-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 2-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Brackenfield School | Independent | Primary | 2-11 years | Mixed | None | 10/10Elite |
Independent • Primary • 2-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #28 | Follifoot Church of England Primary School | State | Primary | 5-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 5-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #24 | Glasshouses Community Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 7.6/10Excellent |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #6 | Hampsthwaite Church of England Primary School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 8/10Excellent |
State • Primary • 3-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Ashville College | Independent | All-through | 2-18+ years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
Independent • All-through • 2-18+ years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2 | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Harrogate, A Voluntary Academy | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Catholic | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #15 | St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Harrogate | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7.5/10Excellent |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #21 | Harrogate, Grove Road Community Primary School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 7.5/10Excellent |
State • Primary • 3-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #22 | Hookstone Chase Primary School | State | Primary | 5-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| N/A | Oatlands Infant School | State | Primary | 4-7 years | Mixed | None | 7.6/10Excellent |
State • Primary • 5-11 years
State • Primary • 4-7 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Kettlesing Felliscliffe Community Primary School | State | Primary | 2-11 years | Mixed | None | 8.3/10Excellent |
State • Primary • 2-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #20 | Killinghall Church of England Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7.5/10Excellent |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #8 | All Saints Church of England School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Markington Church of England Primary & Nursery School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 8/10Excellent |
State • Primary • 3-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #23 | Saltergate Junior School | State | Primary | 7-11 years | Mixed | None | Information not available |
| #27 | New Park Primary Academy | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 7-11 years
State • Primary • 3-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #5 | Oatlands Community Junior School | State | Primary | 7-11 years | Mixed | None | 8.9/10Excellent |
State • Primary • 7-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #12 | Pannal Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| #17 | Rossett Acre Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 8.1/10Excellent |
| #18 | Coppice Valley Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
State • Primary • 4-11 years
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School, Pateley Bridge | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 3-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Ripley Endowed Church of England School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #10 | Spofforth Church of England Controlled Primary School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7.6/10Excellent |
State • Primary • 3-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #7 | St Robert's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Catholic | 6.6/10Good |
| #25 | Willow Tree Community Primary School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| #26 | Starbeck Primary Academy | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| N/A | Saltergate Infant School | State | Primary | 2-7 years | Mixed | None | Information not available |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
State • Primary • 3-11 years
State • Primary • 3-11 years
State • Primary • 2-7 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #19 | Summerbridge Primary School | State | Primary | 2-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 2-11 years
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