The short version
Below-average SATs results. Nearly full. Rated Good by Ofsted (2022).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 43% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
43%
-19.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
4%
-4.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
-4.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
101
-4.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 8 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
8% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 19 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 19 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 195
- Capacity
- 93%
- FSM
- 12.3%
Governance
- Local authority
- North Yorkshire
- Head
- Mrs Ella Besharati & Mr Steven Holmes (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Otley Road, Killinghall, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG3 2DW
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSaltergate Infant School
Primary · 1.6km away
Saltergate Junior School
Primary · 1.6km away
New Park Primary Academy
Primary · 1.9km away
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Harrogate, A Voluntary Academy
Primary · 2.3km away
Ripley Endowed Church of England School
Primary · 2.3km away
Hampsthwaite Church of England Primary School
Primary · 2.4km away
Harrogate, Bilton Grange Primary School
Primary · 2.5km away
Richard Taylor Church of England Primary School
Primary · 2.6km away
Questions parents ask
What is Killinghall Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Killinghall Church of England Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in September 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Killinghall Church of England Primary School?
Killinghall Church of England Primary School currently has 195 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Killinghall Church of England Primary School take?
Killinghall Church of England Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Killinghall Church of England Primary School?
Killinghall Church of England Primary School is in Harrogate, HG3 2DW, in the North Yorkshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Killinghall Church of England Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Killinghall Church of England Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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