Hawes Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Town Head, Hawes, DL8 3RQOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Hawes Primary School is a primary school in Hawes for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 376 schools in North Yorkshire. It ranks 27th of 232 primary schools in North Yorkshire. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in September 2019.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 25 September 2019, report published 21 October 2019

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

8 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths75%

75%, 13 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths13%

13%, 5 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score110

110, 4 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score110

110, 5 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

48 pupils on roll, with places for 105

Eligible for free school meals6.3%

6.3%, 20.2 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language12.5%

12.5%, 9.1 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support12.5%

12.5%, 2.3 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.1%

2.1%, 3.9 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Hawes Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Bainbridge Church of England Primary and Nursery School	4 miles	Ofsted: Good	40% met the expected standard
Askrigg Voluntary Controlled Primary School	5 miles	Ofsted: Good	33% met the expected standard
Gunnerside Methodist Primary School	7 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Dent CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School	10 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Reeth Community Primary School	12 miles	Ofsted: Good	70% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy sponsor led
Sector: Academy
Trust: YORKSHIRE COLLABORATIVE ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Miss Andrea Caygill
Phone: 01969667308
Website: hawesprimary.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Town Head, Hawes, DL8 3RQ
Local authority: North Yorkshire
URN: 143523

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.