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Harrogate, Bilton Grange Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · Harrogate, HG1 3BA

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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#4,507 of 15,057

Better than 70% of schools in England

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

Harrogate, Bilton Grange Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Mar 2015

Ofsted rating
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Requires improvement

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages4 to 11
Pupils308 of 336 places
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Sian James
TrustYORKSHIRE COLLABORATIVE ACADEMY TRUST
Local authorityNorth Yorkshire
Opened01 Aug 2015
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 142198.

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 maths72%60%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and maths4%8%8%
Average reading score107105106
Average maths score104104105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score106104105
Expected standard in reading91%75%76%
Expected standard in writing77%72%73%
Expected standard in maths81%72%75%
Pupils taking tests47--

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

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils308
Girls152
Boys156
Eligible for free school meals17.2%
First language not English11%
SEN support48
EHC plan19
Average class size28.7

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

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
78.6%
Other White
5.5%
African
5.5%
Other ethnic group
1.9%
White and Black Caribbean
1.6%
White and Asian
1.3%
Other mixed
1.3%
Indian
1%
White and Black African
0.6%
Pakistani
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 absence4.3%4.8%5.1%
Persistent absence9.2%11.1%13.2%
Severe absence0.7%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)29
Applications (Reception)126
First preference applications (Reception)28
First preference offers (Reception)28
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 places336
Pupils on roll312
Unfilled places7.1%

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

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher19.7
Pupils per adult10.8
Teachers (FTE)15.6
Teaching assistants (FTE)12.89
Support staff (FTE)20.6
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2513.5
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2513.5
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/250

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

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate2.6%
Pupils with one or more suspensions1.9%
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 Harrogate, Bilton Grange Primary School
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0.7 miPrimarySt Robert's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter
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0.8 miNot applicableDuchy CollegeOther independent school
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0.9 miSecondaryHarrogate High SchoolAcademy converter
Requires improvement
0.9 miPrimarySaltergate Junior SchoolAcademy converter
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0.9 miPrimarySaltergate Infant SchoolAcademy converter
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Frequently asked questions about Harrogate, Bilton Grange Primary School

What is Harrogate, Bilton Grange Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Harrogate, Bilton Grange Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 11 Mar 2015.

How does Harrogate, Bilton Grange Primary School rank in England?

Harrogate, Bilton Grange Primary School ranks 4,507 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 70% of schools).

How many pupils attend Harrogate, Bilton Grange Primary School?

Harrogate, Bilton Grange Primary School has 308 pupils aged 4 to 11, with capacity for 336.

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.