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Scarcroft Primary School

Moss Street, York, YO23 1BS

Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Oct 2022

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75% 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

79.0%

Writing

81.0%

Maths

81.0%

RWM Combined

75.0%

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About Scarcroft Primary School

Scarcroft Primary School is a primary school in York, York. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2022 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 75% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 373 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Moss Street, York, YO23 1BS | More schools in York

Ofsted inspection history

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

Oct 2022 — Good
Jan 2009 — Outstanding (predecessor: Scarcroft Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Scarcroft Primary School

What is Scarcroft Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Scarcroft Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.

What are Scarcroft Primary School's latest exam results?

Scarcroft Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 75% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Scarcroft Primary School located?

Scarcroft Primary School is a primary school in York, York (YO23 1BS).

How many pupils attend Scarcroft Primary School?

Scarcroft Primary School has around 373 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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