The short version
Below-average SATs results.
- SATs results are below the national average, with 55% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- This is a Church of England/Methodist school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
- The school has significant spare capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
55%
-7.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 6 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
7% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 14 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 9 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 11 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England/Methodist
Numbers
- Pupils
- 95
- Capacity
- 50%
- FSM
- 7.4%
Governance
- Local authority
- North Yorkshire
- Trust
- HEARTWOOD LEARNING TRUST
- Head
- Hannah Holmes (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
3 official reports linked on this page, including 2 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Station Lane, Shipton-by-Beningbrough, York, North Yorkshire, YO30 1AG
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
How many pupils attend Forest of Galtres Anglican/Methodist Primary School?
Forest of Galtres Anglican/Methodist Primary School currently has 95 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Forest of Galtres Anglican/Methodist Primary School take?
Forest of Galtres Anglican/Methodist Primary School caters for pupils aged 2 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Forest of Galtres Anglican/Methodist Primary School?
Forest of Galtres Anglican/Methodist Primary School is in York, YO30 1AG, in the North Yorkshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Forest of Galtres Anglican/Methodist Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Forest of Galtres Anglican/Methodist Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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