Applegarth Primary School

About Applegarth Primary School

Applegarth Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the North Yorkshire community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 253 pupils on roll and is well-filled (94% of 270 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.

Ofsted has rated Applegarth Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Kate Maxwell, it falls under North Yorkshire local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 68% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 5083rd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 68th out of 223 in North Yorkshire.

Applegarth Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 82 applications for 28 places, making it 2.9x oversubscribed. Of these, 28 were first-preference applications.

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Applegarth Primary School include Playing Fields, Art Studios, Library, Music Rooms, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Rounders, Swimming, Tennis, Netball and 2 more, as well as clubs including Eco Club, Film Club, Drama, Choir.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 17.8%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in North Yorkshire, Applegarth Primary School is one of the options available in the Yorkshire and the Humber region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.

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