St Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy

Primary
Academy
Ages 2 to 11

Ofsted: Good

North Leas Avenue, Scarborough, YO12 6LXOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy is a primary school in Scarborough for ages 2 to 11. It is one of the 376 schools in North Yorkshire. It ranks 3rd of 18 primary schools in Scarborough. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in March 2024.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 5 March 2024, report published 29 April 2024

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

30 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths63%

63%, 1 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths17%

17%, 9 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score107

107, 1 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

236 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals8.5%

8.5%, 18 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language17.8%

17.8%, 3.8 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support8.9%

8.9%, 5.9 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4.2%

4.2%, 1.8 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near St Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary School	0.1 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	64% met the expected standard
Barrowcliff School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	30% met the expected standard
Newby and Scalby Academy	0.7 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	63% met the expected standard
Gladstone Road Primary School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	69% met the expected standard
Friarage Community Academy	1 mile	Ofsted: Requires improvement	51% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: ST CUTHBERT'S ROMAN CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 2 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Seeley
Phone: 01723372720
Website: spsyorks.org (opens in a new tab)
Address: North Leas Avenue, Scarborough, YO12 6LX
Local authority: North Yorkshire
URN: 147278

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.