
Scarborough primary schools serve a coastal town community with 23 schools offering family-friendly options across the area. St Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy, East Ayton Community Primary School, and Cayton Community Primary School are among the highest-performing schools, with 67% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing and maths, above England's 82%. 18% achieve the higher standard, more than double the England average of 8%. While 64% of schools are rated Good or Outstanding, families benefit from improving academic results and strong community connections in this seaside town. Use the map view to explore the schools and see which serve your neighbourhood.
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #21 | Barrowcliff 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #20 | Brompton and Sawdon Community Primary School | State | Primary | 5-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 5-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #10 | Lindhead School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #3 | Cayton Community Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2 | East Ayton Community Primary School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 3-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | St Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | Catholic | 7/10Good |
| #12 | Wheatcroft Community Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| #16 | Braeburn Primary and Nursery Academy | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| #18 | St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy, Scarborough | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | Catholic | 7/10Good |
| #19 | Scarborough, Overdale Community Primary School | State | Primary | 2-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
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State • Primary • 2-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Scarborough College | Independent | All-through | 3-18 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
Independent • All-through • 3-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #15 | Friarage Community Primary School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 5.5/10Developing |
State • Primary • 3-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #7 | Hackness Church of England Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 6.1/10Developing |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #11 | St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Scarborough | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7.6/10Excellent |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #9 | Newby and Scalby Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #13 | Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 5.5/10Developing |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4 | Thomas Hinderwell Primary Academy | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 5.6/10Developing |
| #17 | Seamer and Irton Community Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 5.5/10Developing |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #8 | Snainton Church of England Voluntary Controlled 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #5 | Gladstone Road 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #6 | Hertford Vale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Staxton | 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 |
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| #14 | Wykeham Church of England Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 5.1/10Developing |
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