Primary school

Darley Primary School

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  • ages 2–11
  • Mixed
  • North Yorkshire
  • HG3 2PZ
Ofsted Good · inspected May 2016

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 792 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 6%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 49%49%2016/17: top 10%2018/19: top 93%2022/23: top 77%2024/25: top 6%No exams

Against Yorkshire and The Humber

Expected standard, RWM86% · Yorkshire and The Humber 64%Small cohort: 7 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Higher standard, RWM14% · Yorkshire and The Humber 6%Small cohort: 7 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Reading score109 · Yorkshire and The Humber 105Small cohort: 7 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Maths score108 · Yorkshire and The Humber 104.5Small cohort: 7 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22Withheld 2017/18, 2023/24

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 56% · 9 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 50%2016/17: 83% · 6 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 60%2017/18: withheld (5 pupils)2018/19: 43% · 7 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 66%2022/23: 50% · 6 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 60%2023/24: withheld (4 pupils)2024/25: 86% · 7 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 64%86%43%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 0% · 9 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 3%2016/17: 0% · 6 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 7%2017/18: withheld (5 pupils)2018/19: 0% · 7 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 8%2022/23: 0% · 6 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 6%2023/24: withheld (4 pupils)2024/25: 14% · 7 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 6%14%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 106 · 9 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1022016/17: 108 · 6 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1032017/18: withheld (5 pupils)2018/19: 99 · 7 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042022/23: 103 · 6 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052023/24: withheld (4 pupils)2024/25: 109 · 7 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 10510999No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 101 · 9 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1032016/17: 104 · 6 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042017/18: withheld (5 pupils)2018/19: 99 · 7 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052022/23: 103 · 6 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042023/24: withheld (4 pupils)2024/25: 108 · 7 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 104.510899No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
5 of 5 who put it first2014 · 100.0%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st55
2nd120
3rd40

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2006–2020

  1. 2006Goodas predecessor
  2. 2012Satisfactoryas predecessor
  3. 2014Requires improvementas predecessor
  4. 2016Goodas predecessor
  5. 2020Remains Goodas predecessor

5 strong areas

  • Outcomes for pupils
  • Early years provision
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management
  • Personal development, behaviour and welfare
  • Quality of teaching, learning and assessment

0 weak areas

5 areas graded · inspected as predecessor

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 202688
Free school meals (past 6 years)16.7%
First language not English10.5%
SEN support11.6%
EHC plan0.0%
Absence (sessions missed)4.8%
Persistently absent pupils8.1%

Girls 51.2%Boys 48.8%

75.9% full · 116 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher19.9
Pupils per adult10.3
  • Classroom teachers 2.4
  • Leadership 2
  • Teaching assistants 2.7
  • Other support 4.7

Teachers 4.4 FTE · Whole workforce 11.8 · 17 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£15,425
Spend per pupil£14,862
Staff spend per pupil£10,402
Reserve per pupil£3,333
  • +£290,000revenue reserve
  • +£49,000in-year balance

Grants £15,069 · self-generated £356 · premises £402 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: YORKSHIRE COLLABORATIVE ACADEMY TRUST (11 academies) · trust reserve £1,225,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it