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  • Thomas Hinderwell Primary Academy
  • Gladstone Road Primary School
  • Hertford Vale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Staxton
  • Hackness Church of England Primary School
  • Snainton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
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2025 Best Primary Schools in Scarborough Area

Find the perfect school for your child's future. Explore top primary and all-through schools across Scarborough. Filter by Ofsted rating, faith, and features; compare options; and view on a map or by neighbourhood.

Top Primary Schools in Scarborough

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State · Primary
#1SCARBOROUGH
#3,195England

St Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy

North Leas Avenue, Scarborough, YO12 6LX
North Yorkshire council
Primary School
Ofsted Rating
Good
207 pupils
Mixed
3-11 years
Catholic
Application Demand
Primary School29 offers / 98 applications
Subscription: 3.4xOversubscribed
Nursery
Details
State · Primary
#2SCARBOROUGH
#5,068England

East Ayton Community Primary School

3 Moor Lane, East Ayton, Scarborough, YO13 9EW
North Yorkshire council
Primary School
Ofsted Rating
Good
182 pupils
Mixed
3-11 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School26 offers / 60 applications
Subscription: 2.3xOversubscribed
Nursery
Details
State · Primary
#3SCARBOROUGH
#6,248England

Cayton Community Primary School

Mill Lane, Cayton, Scarborough, YO11 3NN
North Yorkshire council
Primary School
Ofsted Rating
Good
204 pupils
Mixed
4-11 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School29 offers / 78 applications
Subscription: 2.7xOversubscribed
No special features
Details
State · Primary
#4SCARBOROUGH
#6,969England

Thomas Hinderwell Primary Academy

Seamer Road, Scarborough, YO12 4HF
North Yorkshire council
Primary School
Ofsted Rating
Requires Improvement
168 pupils
Mixed
3-11 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School13 offers / 38 applications
Subscription: 2.9xOversubscribed
Nursery
Details
State · Primary
#5SCARBOROUGH
#7,452England

Gladstone Road Primary School

Wooler Street, Scarborough, YO12 7DD
North Yorkshire council
Primary School
Ofsted Rating
Good
706 pupils
Mixed
4-11 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School53 offers / 110 applications
Subscription: 2.1xOversubscribed
No special features
Details
State · Primary
#6SCARBOROUGH
#8,291England

Hertford Vale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Staxton

Ings Lane, Staxton, Scarborough, YO12 4SS
North Yorkshire council
Primary School
Ofsted Rating
Good
125 pupils
Mixed
4-11 years
Church of England
Application Demand
Primary School9 offers / 11 applications
Subscription: 1.2xOversubscribed
No special features
Details
State · Primary
#7SCARBOROUGH
#8,669England

Hackness Church of England Primary School

Hackness, Scarborough, YO13 0JN
North Yorkshire council
Primary School
Ofsted Rating
Requires Improvement
Mixed
4-11 years
Church of England
Application Demand
Primary School10 offers / 22 applications
Subscription: 2.2xOversubscribed
No special features
Details
State · Primary
#8SCARBOROUGH
#9,147England

Snainton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Pickering Road, Snainton, Scarborough, YO13 9AF
North Yorkshire council
Primary School
Ofsted Rating
Good
53 pupils
Mixed
2-11 years
Church of England
Application Demand
Primary School4 offers / 8 applications
Subscription: 2.0xOversubscribed
Nursery
Details
State · Primary
#9SCARBOROUGH
#9,212England

Newby and Scalby Primary School

The Green, Newby, Scarborough, YO12 5JA
North Yorkshire council
Primary School
Ofsted Rating
Requires Improvement
423 pupils
Mixed
4-11 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School58 offers / 133 applications
Subscription: 2.3xOversubscribed
No special features
Details

Map of Primary Schools in Scarborough

Interactive map showing primary and all-through schools in Scarborough. Uses the same markers and behaviour as the map page.

Neighbourhoods in Scarborough

Barrowcliff is a popular residential pocket within the Scarborough area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Scarborough and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#21Barrowcliff SchoolStatePrimary2-11 yearsMixedNoneGood
Barrowcliff School#21
School Type: State
Phase: Primary
Age Range: 2-11 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

Brompton-by-Sawdon is a popular residential pocket within the Scarborough area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Scarborough and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#20Brompton and Sawdon Community Primary SchoolStatePrimary5-11 yearsMixedNoneGood
Brompton and Sawdon Community Primary School#20
School Type: State
Phase: Primary
Age Range: 5-11 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

Burniston is a popular residential pocket within the Scarborough area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Scarborough and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#10Lindhead SchoolStatePrimary4-11 yearsMixedNoneGood
Lindhead School#10
School Type: State
Phase: Primary
Age Range: 4-11 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

Cayton is a popular residential pocket within the Scarborough area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Scarborough and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#3Cayton Community Primary SchoolStatePrimary4-11 yearsMixedNoneGood
Cayton Community Primary School#3
School Type: State
Phase: Primary
Age Range: 4-11 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

East Ayton is a popular residential pocket within the Scarborough area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Scarborough and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#2East Ayton Community Primary SchoolStatePrimary3-11 yearsMixedNoneGood
East Ayton Community Primary School#2
School Type: State
Phase: Primary
Age Range: 3-11 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

Eastfield is a popular residential pocket within the Scarborough area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Scarborough and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#1St Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academyStatePrimary3-11 yearsMixedCatholicGood
#12Wheatcroft Community Primary SchoolStatePrimary4-11 yearsMixedNoneGood
#16Braeburn Primary and Nursery AcademyStatePrimary3-11 yearsMixedNoneRequires Improvement
#18St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy, ScarboroughStatePrimary3-11 yearsMixedCatholicGood
#19Scarborough, Overdale Community Primary SchoolStatePrimary2-11 yearsMixedNoneGood
St Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy#1
School Type: State
Phase: Primary
Age Range: 3-11 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: Catholic
Ofsted: Good
Wheatcroft Community Primary School#12
School Type: State
Phase: Primary
Age Range: 4-11 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good
Braeburn Primary and Nursery Academy#16
School Type: State
Phase: Primary
Age Range: 3-11 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Requires Improvement
St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy, Scarborough#18
School Type: State
Phase: Primary
Age Range: 3-11 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: Catholic
Ofsted: Good
Scarborough, Overdale Community Primary School#19
School Type: State
Phase: Primary
Age Range: 2-11 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

Filey Road is a popular residential pocket within the Scarborough area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Scarborough and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
N/AScarborough CollegeIndependentAll-through3-18 yearsMixedNoneNot inspected by Ofsted
Scarborough CollegeN/A
School Type: Independent
Phase: All-through
Age Range: 3-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Not inspected by Ofsted

Friargate is a popular residential pocket within the Scarborough area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Scarborough and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#15Friarage Community Primary SchoolStatePrimary3-11 yearsMixedNoneRequires Improvement
Friarage Community Primary School#15
School Type: State
Phase: Primary
Age Range: 3-11 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Requires Improvement

Hackness is a popular residential pocket within the Scarborough area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Scarborough and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#7Hackness Church of England Primary SchoolStatePrimary4-11 yearsMixedChurch of EnglandRequires Improvement
Hackness Church of England Primary School#7
School Type: State
Phase: Primary
Age Range: 4-11 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: Church of England
Ofsted: Requires Improvement

Holbeck is a popular residential pocket within the Scarborough area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Scarborough and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#11St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, ScarboroughStatePrimary4-11 yearsMixedChurch of EnglandGood
St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Scarborough#11
School Type: State
Phase: Primary
Age Range: 4-11 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: Church of England
Ofsted: Good

Newby is a popular residential pocket within the Scarborough area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Scarborough and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#9Newby and Scalby Primary SchoolStatePrimary4-11 yearsMixedNoneRequires Improvement
Newby and Scalby Primary School#9
School Type: State
Phase: Primary
Age Range: 4-11 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Requires Improvement

Northstead is a popular residential pocket within the Scarborough area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Scarborough and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#13Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary SchoolStatePrimary4-11 yearsMixedNoneRequires Improvement
Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary School#13
School Type: State
Phase: Primary
Age Range: 4-11 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Requires Improvement

Seamer is a popular residential pocket within the Scarborough area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Scarborough and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#4Thomas Hinderwell Primary AcademyStatePrimary3-11 yearsMixedNoneRequires Improvement
#17Seamer and Irton Community Primary SchoolStatePrimary4-11 yearsMixedNoneGood
Thomas Hinderwell Primary Academy#4
School Type: State
Phase: Primary
Age Range: 3-11 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Requires Improvement
Seamer and Irton Community Primary School#17
School Type: State
Phase: Primary
Age Range: 4-11 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

Snainton is a popular residential pocket within the Scarborough area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Scarborough and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#8Snainton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolStatePrimary2-11 yearsMixedChurch of EnglandGood
Snainton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School#8
School Type: State
Phase: Primary
Age Range: 2-11 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: Church of England
Ofsted: Good

South Cliff is a popular residential pocket within the Scarborough area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Scarborough and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#5Gladstone Road Primary SchoolStatePrimary4-11 yearsMixedNoneGood
Gladstone Road Primary School#5
School Type: State
Phase: Primary
Age Range: 4-11 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

Staxton is a popular residential pocket within the Scarborough area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Scarborough and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#6Hertford Vale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, StaxtonStatePrimary4-11 yearsMixedChurch of EnglandGood
Hertford Vale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Staxton#6
School Type: State
Phase: Primary
Age Range: 4-11 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: Church of England
Ofsted: Good

Wykeham is a popular residential pocket within the Scarborough area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Scarborough and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#14Wykeham Church of England Primary SchoolStatePrimary4-11 yearsMixedChurch of EnglandRequires Improvement
Wykeham Church of England Primary School#14
School Type: State
Phase: Primary
Age Range: 4-11 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: Church of England
Ofsted: Requires Improvement

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