Coppice Valley Primary School
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 Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Knapping Hill, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 2DN |
| Headteacher | Hannah McNamara |
| Local Authority | North Yorkshire |
| Number of Pupils | 209 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 12.9% |
| School Capacity | 209 / 210 (100% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
20 Oct 2021Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (20 Oct 2021): School remains Good
Additional Provisions
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
775th of 1,506
In Yorkshire and the Humber
105th of 223
In North Yorkshire
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
61%
Expected Standard
3%
Higher Standard
'22/23
59%
'23/24
61%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed30
142
High Demand
Competitive - many more applications than places available
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.
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Contact Information
Knapping Hill, Harrogate
North Yorkshire, HG1 2DN
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