The short version
Average SATs results. Nearly full. Rated Good by Ofsted (2024).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 59% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2024
- The school is nearly full at 92% capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
59%
-3.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
10%
+2.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
-1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
15% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 22 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 17 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 194
- Capacity
- 92%
- FSM
- 11.3%
Governance
- Local authority
- North Yorkshire
- Head
- Headteacher Lisa Nellist (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
8 official reports linked on this page, including 7 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Monitoring visit
February 2023 | Monitoring Visit
School inspection: Requires Improvement
November 2021 | School Inspection
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
January 2018 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
February 2013 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
November 2009 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
October 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
November 2001 | Full Inspection
Location
3 Moor Lane, East Ayton, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO13 9EW
Rural setting
Questions parents ask
What is East Ayton Community Primary School's Ofsted rating?
East Ayton Community Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in February 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend East Ayton Community Primary School?
East Ayton Community Primary School currently has 194 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does East Ayton Community Primary School take?
East Ayton Community Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is East Ayton Community Primary School?
East Ayton Community Primary School is in Scarborough, YO13 9EW, in the North Yorkshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does East Ayton Community Primary School have a sixth form?
No, East Ayton Community Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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