School profile

Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School

Primary · Academy sponsor led · Skipton, BD23 3DE

Requires improvement

Map showing Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School

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Numbers on map: pupil ages
Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
Inadequate
Not rated

National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#13,723 of 15,057

Worse than 91% of schools in England

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

Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 18 Mar 2025

Area360 rating
Requires improvement
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Requires improvement
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy sponsor led
Ages4 to 11
Pupils120
GenderMixed
Religious characterChurch of England
Head teacherMrs Orla Gibbons
TrustLEEDS DIOCESAN LEARNING TRUST
Local authorityNorth Yorkshire
Opened01 Nov 2022
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 149363.

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 maths41%, worse than England, worse than North Yorkshire60%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.9%, similar to England, similar to North Yorkshire8%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.104, worse than England, similar to North Yorkshire105106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.100, worse than England, worse than North Yorkshire104105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.104, similar to England, similar to North Yorkshire104105
Expected standard in reading59%, worse than England, worse than North Yorkshire75%76%
Expected standard in writing68%, worse than England, worse than North Yorkshire72%73%
Expected standard in maths55%, worse than England, worse than North Yorkshire72%75%
Pupils taking tests22--

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

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils120
Girls59
Boys61
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.10%
First language not English5%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.210
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.42.9%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.15
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.7
Average class size24

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

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
93.3%
Other White
5%
White and Black Caribbean
0.8%
Other Asian
0.8%
Irish
0%
Traveller of Irish heritage
0%
Gypsy/Roma
0%
White and Black African
0%
White and Asian
0%
Other mixed
0%

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

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher15
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.8.1
Teachers (FTE)8
Teaching assistants (FTE)6.85
Support staff (FTE)10.08
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/256
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/252
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/251
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/253

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 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)Places offered on national offer day.7
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.25
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.6
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.6
Applications from another local authority (Reception)1

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

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolNorth YorkshireEngland
Overall absence4.4%, better than England, similar to North Yorkshire4.8%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.9.9%, better than England, similar to North Yorkshire11.1%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.1.8%, worse than England, worse than North Yorkshire1%1%

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

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate6.9%
Pupils with one or more suspensions2.1%
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 Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
1.3 miPrimaryChrist Church Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Requires improvement
1.3 miSecondaryThe Skipton AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
1.4 miPrimaryGreatwood Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.5 miSecondarySkipton Girls' High SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.5 miPrimarySt Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Requires improvement
1.5 miSecondaryErmysted's Grammar SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
1.6 miPrimarySkipton, Water Street Community Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.6 miPrimarySkipton Parish Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good
1.6 miNurseryBrougham Street Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school
Outstanding
1.7 miNurseryOtley Street Community Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school
Outstanding

Frequently asked questions about Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School

What is Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School is rated Requires improvement, last inspected on 18 Mar 2025. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.

How does Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School rank in England?

Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School ranks 13,723 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 91% of schools).

What are Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 41% of pupils at Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School made 7 offers from 25 applications (3.6 per offer), and 6 of 6 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School?

Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School has 120 pupils aged 4 to 11.

What is the capacity of Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School?

Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School had 210 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School?

At Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School, the average class had 24 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 15 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School missed 4.4% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 9.9% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

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.