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 | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #21 | Barrowcliff School | State | Primary | 2-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #20 | Brompton and Sawdon Community Primary School | State | Primary | 5-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #10 | Lindhead School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #3 | Cayton Community Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2 | East Ayton Community Primary School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | St Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | Catholic | Good |
| #12 | Wheatcroft Community Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
| #16 | Braeburn Primary and Nursery Academy | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | Requires Improvement |
| #18 | St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy, Scarborough | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | Catholic | Good |
| #19 | Scarborough, Overdale Community Primary School | State | Primary | 2-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Scarborough College | Independent | All-through | 3-18 years | Mixed | None | Not inspected by Ofsted |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #15 | Friarage Community Primary School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | Requires Improvement |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #7 | Hackness Church of England Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | Requires Improvement |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #11 | St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Scarborough | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #9 | Newby and Scalby Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | Requires Improvement |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #13 | Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | Requires Improvement |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4 | Thomas Hinderwell Primary Academy | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | Requires Improvement |
| #17 | Seamer and Irton Community Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #8 | Snainton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | State | Primary | 2-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #5 | Gladstone Road Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #6 | Hertford Vale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Staxton | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #14 | Wykeham Church of England Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | Requires Improvement |
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