Ripley Endowed Church of England School

Voluntary controlled school·Primary school HARROGATE, North Yorkshire·HG3 3AY
Composite score
55.9
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#5,192
National rank
#507
In Yorkshire and The Humber
#77
In North Yorkshire
Top 35%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
86%
% achieving higher RWM
0%
Reading average scaled score
105.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
102.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
—
Maths progress
—

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Early years provision
Good

Getting a place

Offered a place after putting it first
100%
4 first choices, 4 places
First choices per place
1.00
fewer first choices than places
Applications naming the school
27
any preference, for 4 places
Applications from another council area
4%
First preferences per place, last five years▶ 0.00
00.511.5
1 per place
0.8020220.8920230.8320241.0020251.002026

Red dashed line = one first choice per place. How to read this

Every child who put Ripley Endowed Church of England School first was offered a place in 2026, so no distance cut-off applied: living further away did not cost a place that year.

Application figures: DfE, school level applications and offers (2026 intake).

School profile

Age range
4–11
Pupils on roll
56
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
14.3%
Typical primary: 21.5%
% EAL
3.6%
Typical primary: 9.6%

Special educational needs

% SEN support
17.9%
Typical primary: 14.3%
% with an EHC plan
0.0%
Typical primary: 3.0%

Attendance

Overall absence
4.6%
Typical primary: 5.3%
Persistently absent
10.8%
Typical primary: 13.3%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher
14.0
Typical primary: 20.7
Spend per pupil
£8,384
Typical primary: £6,960

“Typical” = the median primary school in England. What this means

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About Ripley Endowed Church of England School

Ripley Endowed Church of England School is a primary school in HARROGATE, North Yorkshire, classified by the DfE as a voluntary controlled school with a Church of England religious character. Around 56 pupils aged 4 to 11 attend the school. The school holds a 'Good' judgement from Ofsted. In the most recent Key Stage 2 SATs, 86% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined — well above the national average of 61%. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the top 35% of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 105 in reading and 102 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). Ripley Endowed Church of England School was not oversubscribed for September 2026: all 4 families who put it first were offered a place. Overall pupil absence was 4.6%. There are about 14.0 pupils per teacher. When comparing schools, it is still worth visiting in person to see whether the atmosphere and approach suit your child. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.

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