Stakesby Primary Academy

Primary
Academy
Ages 2 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Byland Road, Whitby, YO21 1HYOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Stakesby Primary Academy is a primary school in Whitby for ages 2 to 11. It is one of the 376 schools in North Yorkshire. It ranks 4th of 11 primary schools in Whitby. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in February 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 2 February 2023, report published 30 March 2023

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

27 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths74%

74%, 12 percentage points above 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 score108

108, 2 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

212 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals29.7%

29.7%, 3.2 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language3.8%

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

Special educational needs support14.6%

14.6%, 0.2 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 Stakesby Primary Academy

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
West Cliff Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	58% met the expected standard
Airy Hill Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	85% met the expected standard
Ruswarp Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School	1 mile	Report card: Needs attention to strong standard	Not published
East Whitby Primary Academy	1 mile	Ofsted judgements: Good	69% met the expected standard
Sleights Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	56% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: THE ENQUIRE LEARNING TRUST
Age range: 2 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Miss Emma Robson
Phone: 01947820231
Website: stakesbyschool.net (opens in a new tab)
Address: Byland Road, Whitby, YO21 1HY
Local authority: North Yorkshire
URN: 146112

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.