Spofforth Church of England Controlled Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

School Lane, Spofforth, Harrogate, HG3 1BAOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Spofforth Church of England Controlled Primary School is a primary school in Harrogate for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 376 schools in North Yorkshire. It ranks 28th of 31 primary schools in Harrogate. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in July 2012.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 5 July 2012, report published 11 September 2012

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

12 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths42%

42%, 20 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score101

101, 5 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score101

101, 4 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score100

100, 5 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

98 pupils on roll, with places for 105

Eligible for free school meals18.4%

18.4%, 8.1 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language0%

0%, 21.6 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support7.1%

7.1%, 7.7 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan6.1%

6.1%, 0.1 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Spofforth Church of England Controlled Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Follifoot Church of England Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	88% met the expected standard
Sicklinghall Community Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	80% met the expected standard
All Saints Church of England School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Deighton Gates Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	50% met the expected standard
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wetherby	3 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	77% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Voluntary controlled school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Nicky Kilvington
Phone: 01937590655
Website: follifootandspofforth.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: School Lane, Spofforth, Harrogate, HG3 1BA
Local authority: North Yorkshire
URN: 121592

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.