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Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary School

Maple Drive, Scarborough, YO12 6LP

Community school · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Requires improvement

Feb 2024

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64% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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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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Nearby primary schools

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St Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy

0.2 km away · Academy converter

Good

Barrowcliff School

0.86 km away · Community school

Good

Newby and Scalby Academy

1.19 km away · Academy converter

Good

Gladstone Road Primary School

1.29 km away · Community school

Good

Childhaven Community Nursery School

1.63 km away · Local authority nursery school

Outstanding

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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. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

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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