School profile

Gladstone Road Primary School

Primary · Community school · Scarborough, YO12 7DD

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Good
Requires improvement
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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#5,763 of 15,057

Better than 61% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Gladstone Road Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 3 Jul 2023

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
Ages4 to 11
Pupils680 of 834 places
GenderMixed
Head teacherMr Garry Johnson
Local authorityNorth Yorkshire
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 121319.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolNorth YorkshireEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths69%60%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and maths1%8%8%
Average reading score106105106
Average maths score104104105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score103104105
Expected standard in reading82%75%76%
Expected standard in writing77%72%73%
Expected standard in maths76%72%75%
Pupils taking tests99--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils680
Girls329
Boys351
Eligible for free school meals34%
First language not English28.1%
SEN support87
EHC plan18
Average class size25.2

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
63.5%
African
11.2%
Other White
10.6%
Indian
6%
Other Asian
2.5%
White and Asian
1.3%
Pakistani
1%
Other mixed
0.9%
Bangladeshi
0.9%
White and Black African
0.6%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolNorth YorkshireEngland
Overall absence4.8%4.8%5.1%
Persistent absence14%11.1%13.2%
Severe absence0.2%1%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)65
Applications (Reception)111
First preference applications (Reception)65
First preference offers (Reception)65
Applications from another local authority (Reception)0

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places834
Pupils on roll731
Unfilled places12.4%

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher20.6
Pupils per adult10.6
Teachers (FTE)33
Teaching assistants (FTE)30
Support staff (FTE)38.31
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2534
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2530
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/252
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/252

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate3.2%
Pupils with one or more suspensions1.2%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Gladstone Road Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miNurseryChildhaven Community Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school
Outstanding
0.6 miSecondaryScarborough University Technical CollegeUniversity technical college
Good
0.7 miPrimaryFriarage Community AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Requires improvement
0.8 miSecondarySt Augustine's Catholic School - a Catholic voluntary academyAcademy converter
Good
0.8 mi16 plusScarborough Sixth Form CollegeFurther education
Unrated
0.8 miPrimaryScarborough, Northstead Community Primary SchoolCommunity school
Requires improvement
0.9 miPrimaryBarrowcliff SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.9 miPrimaryThomas Hinderwell Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.9 miPrimarySt Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academyAcademy converter
Good
1.2 miSecondaryGraham SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Requires improvement

Frequently asked questions about Gladstone Road Primary School

What is Gladstone Road Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Gladstone Road Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 3 Jul 2023.

How does Gladstone Road Primary School rank in England?

Gladstone Road Primary School ranks 5,763 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 61% of schools).

How many pupils attend Gladstone Road Primary School?

Gladstone Road Primary School has 680 pupils aged 4 to 11, with capacity for 834.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.