Best Primary Schools in Selby

We checked all 18 primary schools in Selby, North Yorkshire, and list every one: 16 ranked, then 2 without a rank.

Schools checked
18
Ranked
16
Without a rank
2

Ranks combine 2024/25 SATs results, worth 60% of each school's score, with the latest Ofsted outcome, worth 40%, as how we rank schools sets out. Rank 1 is the highest score in Selby. Schools with the same score share a rank. Schools without published results or an Ofsted outcome follow the ranked schools, in name order.

Every school in the area is also listed with the other schools in North Yorkshire. North Yorkshire also has rankings for Harrogate, Scarborough, Skipton, Northallerton, Whitby and all of North Yorkshire.

Ranked primary schools in Selby

  1. 1

    Hambleton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 188 pupils, inspected May 2026

    Report card: Expected standard
    Expected standard
    85%
    Higher standard
    8%

  2. 2

    Wistow Parochial Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 126 pupils, inspected October 2019

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    85%
    Higher standard
    0%

  3. 3

    Hemingbrough Community Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 125 pupils, inspected January 2023

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    71%
    Higher standard
    12%

  4. 4

    Bubwith Community Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 112 pupils, inspected July 2024

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    53%
    Higher standard
    5%

  5. 5

    Barlby Community Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 345 pupils, inspected June 2014

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    56%
    Higher standard
    8%

  6. 6

    Camblesforth Community Primary Academy

    Academy, 113 pupils, inspected November 2023

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    77%
    Higher standard
    0%

  7. 7

    Selby Community Primary School

    Academy, 303 pupils, inspected October 2011

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    60%
    Higher standard
    6%

  8. 8

    St Mary's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

    Academy, 188 pupils, inspected February 2024

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    48%
    Higher standard
    12%

  9. 9

    Brayton Church of England Primary School

    Academy, 381 pupils, inspected April 2024

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    63%
    Higher standard
    2%

  10. 10

    Thorpe Willoughby Community Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 246 pupils, inspected November 2023

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    53%
    Higher standard
    11%

  11. 11

    Selby Abbey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 303 pupils, inspected January 2023

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    58%
    Higher standard
    2%

  12. 12

    North Duffield Community Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 129 pupils, inspected January 2023

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    60%
    Higher standard
    0%

  13. 13

    Cliffe Voluntary Controlled Primary School

    Academy, 77 pupils, inspected October 2016

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    57%
    Higher standard
    0%

  14. 14

    Selby, Longman's Hill Community Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 200 pupils, inspected January 2026

    Report card: Needs attention to strong standard
    Expected standard
    57%
    Higher standard
    0%

  15. 15

    Barwic Parade Community Primary School, Selby

    Local authority maintained, 184 pupils, inspected June 2025

    Ofsted judgements: Good
    Expected standard
    30%
    Higher standard
    3%

  16. 16

    Staynor Hall Primary Academy

    Academy, 328 pupils, inspected June 2019

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    36%
    Higher standard
    0%

Primary schools in Selby without a rank