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Skelton Primary School

York, YO30 1YBPrimaryAges 3–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Jul 2023
KS2 Results
64%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
1.0×
Not oversubscribed
9 1st-choice / 9 places
Ranking
#6,374
of 13,686 nationally

About Skelton Primary School

Skelton Primary School, a state primary in York for mixed pupils aged 3 to 11, holds a Good rating from its most recent Ofsted inspection in 2023, a grade it has maintained consistently across both its recent inspections. The school's most informative exam metric is its Key Stage 2 reading, writing and maths expected standard attainment, where 64% of pupils met the benchmark in the 2023/24 academic year. This places the school slightly above the York local authority average of 62% for the same measure. Within the local authority, Skelton ranks 24th out of 47 primary schools, putting it in the top half of York's state primaries. Nationally, it sits in the 46th percentile, a solid middle-ground performance. The school's reading scores are a particular strength, with an average scaled score of 108 and 86% of pupils reaching the expected standard, well above the national average.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressBrecksfield, York, York, YO30 1YB
HeadteacherCorinne Naylor
Local AuthorityYork
Number of Pupils101
Free School Meals (FSM)26.1%
School Capacity101 / 140 (72% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

12 Jul 2023
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 26 Sept 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

6
Sensory RoomPlaying FieldsICT SuiteLibraryMusic RoomsChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

7

Sports

FootballCricketSwimmingNetball

Clubs & Activities

Science ClubEco ClubFilm Club

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

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageLearning Difficulty

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

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:45 – 15:15

Source: ske.hlt.academy. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Skelton 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.