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Coppice Valley Primary School

Coppice Valley Primary School

North Yorkshire, HG1 2DNPrimary School·Ages 3-11
Goodby Ofsted

100%

Capacity

209

Pupils

4.7x

Demand

About Coppice Valley Primary School

Coppice Valley Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the North Yorkshire community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 209 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (100% of 210 places).

Ofsted has rated Coppice Valley Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Hannah McNamara, it falls under North Yorkshire local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 61% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 7340th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 105th out of 223 in North Yorkshire.

Coppice Valley Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 142 applications for 30 places, making it 4.7x oversubscribed. Of these, 46 were first-preference applications.

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Severe Learning Difficulty and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Coppice Valley Primary School include ICT Suite, Library, Forest School, Sensory Room, Music Rooms, Dining Hall, Art Studios, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Swimming, Dance, Cricket, Cross Country and 3 more, as well as clubs including Gardening, Science Club, Coding, Drama.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 12.9%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in North Yorkshire, Coppice Valley 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.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressKnapping Hill, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 2DN
HeadteacherHannah McNamara
Local AuthorityNorth Yorkshire
Number of Pupils209
Free School Meals (FSM)12.9%
School Capacity209 / 210 (100% full)

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

20 Oct 2021
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Overall Effectiveness

Good

Latest inspection (20 Oct 2021): School remains Good

Improved
Leadership & Management
Good

Additional Provisions

Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 29 Apr 2015. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

League Table Position

Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (61%)

7340th of 13,686

Nationally

Top 54%

775th of 1,506

In Yorkshire and the Humber

Top 51%

105th of 223

In North Yorkshire

Top 50%

Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data

KS2 SATs Results

2023/24

Reading, Writing & Maths Combined

61%

Expected Standard

3%

Higher Standard

ReadingAvg Score: 104
Expected:71%
Higher:29%
Writing
Expected:71%
Higher:3%
MathsAvg Score: 103
Expected:74%
Higher:10%
RWM Expected Standard % over timeStable +2%

'22/23

59%

'23/24

61%

Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageLearning DifficultySevere Learning

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

Facilities

8
ICT SuiteLibraryForest SchoolSensory RoomMusic RoomsDining HallArt StudiosChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

11

Sports

SwimmingDanceCricketCross CountryFootballNetballTennis

Clubs & Activities

GardeningScience ClubCodingDrama

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

Admissions

2025/26Oversubscribed
Places

30

Applications

142

High Demand

Competitive - many more applications than places available

Applications to places ratio4.7x
0x1x2x3x5x+

46 families put this school as their 1st choice (32% of all applications)

Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.

Frequently Asked Questions About Coppice Valley Primary School

Coppice Valley Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.

Contact Information

01423563760www.coppicevalley.com

Knapping Hill, Harrogate

North Yorkshire, HG1 2DN

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Knapping Hill, Harrogate

North Yorkshire, HG1 2DN

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Opening Hours

Monday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Thursday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

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