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Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary School

Maple Drive, Scarborough, YO12 6LP

A Requires improvement-rated primary school in Scarborough where 64% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

Community school

Pupils

578

Ages

4-11

FSM

33.7%

Capacity

630

Ofsted

Requires improvement

Feb 2024

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

80.0%

Writing

69.0%

Maths

78.0%

RWM Combined

64.0%

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About Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary School

Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary School is a primary school in Scarborough, North Yorkshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2024 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 50 responses), 90% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 64% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 578 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Maple Drive, Scarborough, YO12 6LP | More schools in North Yorkshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jun 2025 — Taking effective action to tackle the areas…
Feb 2024 — Requires improvement
Oct 2021 — Requires improvement
Apr 2016 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary School

What is Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary School received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What do parents say about Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 50 responses): 90% of parents would recommend Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary School.

What are Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary School's latest exam results?

Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 64% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary School located?

Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary School is a primary school in Scarborough, North Yorkshire (YO12 6LP).

How many pupils attend Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary School?

Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary School has around 578 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary School with other schools?

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