Fylingdales Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Thorpe Lane, Fylingthorpe, Whitby, YO22 4THOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Fylingdales Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a primary school in Whitby for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 376 schools in North Yorkshire. It ranks 7th of 11 primary schools in Whitby. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in June 2013.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 5 June 2013, report published 27 June 2013

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

15 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths40%

40%, 22 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths7%

7%, 1 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score107

107, 1 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

54 pupils on roll, with places for 112

Eligible for free school meals22.2%

22.2%, 4.3 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language1.9%

1.9%, 19.7 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support25.9%

25.9%, 11.1 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.9%

1.9%, 4.1 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Fylingdales Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Hawsker Cum Stainsacre Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	22% met the expected standard
East Whitby Primary Academy	4 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	69% met the expected standard
Ruswarp Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School	4 miles	Report card: Needs attention to strong standard	Not published
Airy Hill Primary School	4 miles	Ofsted: Good	85% met the expected standard
West Cliff Primary School	5 miles	Ofsted: Good	58% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Voluntary controlled school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Helen Thompson
Phone: 01947880429
Website: heritagecoastfederation.org.uk/fylingdales_school/about.html (opens in a new tab)
Address: Thorpe Lane, Fylingthorpe, Whitby, YO22 4TH
Local authority: North Yorkshire
URN: 121528

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.