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Staynor Hall Primary Academy

North Yorkshire, YO8 8GEPrimaryAges 2–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Jul 2025
KS2 Results
59%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
1.0×
Not oversubscribed
43 1st-choice / 44 places
Ranking
#8,027
of 13,686 nationally

About Staynor Hall Primary Academy

Staynor Hall Primary Academy sits within the North Yorkshire local authority, a large county with 292 primary schools. In the most recent local rankings, the school placed 122nd out of these, putting it in the bottom half of the authority. Its closest high-performing peers include Eppleby Forcett Church of England Primary School, Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, and Middleton Tyas Church of England Primary School, all of which achieved top ranking scores. The school itself is a mixed, state-funded primary for children aged 2 to 11, with a nursery on site. It is currently oversubscribed: for the 2025/26 intake, there were 77 applications for 44 places, with 43 first-preference offers made. The headteacher is Alexandra Winter, and the school has a Good rating from Ofsted, most recently confirmed in an ungraded inspection in July 2025, where inspectors noted that standards were maintained.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range2 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressStaynor Link, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 8GE
HeadteacherAlexandra Winter
Local AuthorityNorth Yorkshire
Number of Pupils322
Free School Meals (FSM)22.6%
School Capacity322 / 292 (110% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

2 Jul 2025
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Latest monitoring visit (2 Jul 2025): Standards maintained

Source: Ofsted, 24 Jul 2019. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

8
LibraryICT SuiteOutdoor PlaygroundDining HallArt StudiosMusic RoomsPlaying FieldsChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

9

Sports

TennisCricketGymnasticsCross CountryDance

Clubs & Activities

Film ClubArt ClubChessBook Club

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

SEND Support

Mental HealthSpeech & LanguageLearning DifficultyMulti-SensoryOther

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

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Frequently Asked Questions About Staynor Hall Primary Academy

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