The short version
Below-average SATs results. 82% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2024).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 31% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2024
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
31%
-31.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
98
-7.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
99
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 12 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
17% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 27 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 20 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 239
- Capacity
- 82%
- FSM
- 29.3%
Governance
- Local authority
- North Yorkshire
- Trust
- NORTHERN STAR ACADEMIES TRUST
- Head
- Mr Garry de Castro Morland
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
1 official report linked on this page.
Location
High Street, Starbeck, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 7LL
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmStarbeck Community Primary School
Primary · Very close
Springwater School
Special school · Very close
Springwater Academy
Academy · Very close
Henshaws College
Special school · 724m away
Hookstone Chase Community Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Hookstone Chase Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Willow Tree Community Primary School
Primary · 1.6km away
Harrogate High School
Secondary · 1.6km away
Questions parents ask
What is Starbeck Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?
Starbeck Primary Academy was rated Good at its most recent inspection in March 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Starbeck Primary Academy?
Starbeck Primary Academy currently has 239 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Starbeck Primary Academy take?
Starbeck Primary Academy caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Starbeck Primary Academy?
Starbeck Primary Academy is in Harrogate, HG2 7LL, in the North Yorkshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Starbeck Primary Academy have a sixth form?
No, Starbeck Primary Academy does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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