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Best Schools in Scarborough

Compare 33 schools in Scarborough. Data includes Ofsted ratings and exam performance (Attainment 8, Progress 8, KS2 results).

Official data sourced from the Department for Education (DfE) • Last updated 24 Oct 2025
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33

Total Schools

1

Outstanding

17

Good

Primary Schools

27 schools

Secondary Schools

11 schools

Top Performing Schools in Scarborough

Ordered by KS2 combined reading/writing/maths meeting expected standard (or the average of subject measures where needed).

Lindhead School

Community school
Primary

Limestone Road, Burniston, Scarborough, YO13 0DG

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Good
Last inspection: 7/5/2022

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

91%

Maths Meets Standard

81%

Reading Progress

+2.5

Maths Progress

-1.1

223 pupils9.0% FSM2.7% EAL

Thomas Hinderwell Primary Academy

Academy sponsor led
Primary

Seamer Road, Scarborough, YO12 4HF

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Requires improvement
Last inspection: 2/8/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

77%

Maths Meets Standard

80%

Reading Progress

+5.9

Maths Progress

+7.9

197 pupils51.3% FSM24.4% EAL

Cayton Community Primary School

Community school
Primary

Mill Lane, Cayton, Scarborough, YO11 3NN

Ages: 5-11

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Good
Last inspection: 10/9/2019

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

90%

Maths Meets Standard

76%

Reading Progress

+1.5

Maths Progress

+0.1

201 pupils12.9% FSM0.5% EAL

St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Scarborough

Voluntary aided school
Primary

Holbeck Hill, Scarborough, YO11 3BW

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Good
Last inspection: 10/15/2018

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

76%

Maths Meets Standard

74%

Reading Progress

-0.3

Maths Progress

-0.2

276 pupils10.5% FSM8.3% EAL

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

Academy converter
Primary

North Leas Avenue, Scarborough, YO12 6LX

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Not rated
No inspection date available

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

79%

Maths Meets Standard

85%

Reading Progress

0.0

Maths Progress

+1.0

209 pupils8.1% FSM12.0% EAL

Gladstone Road Primary School

Community school
Primary

Wooler Street, Scarborough, YO12 7DD

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Good
Last inspection: 7/3/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

65%

Maths Meets Standard

74%

Reading Progress

+0.5

Maths Progress

+2.2

719 pupils39.2% FSM22.3% EAL

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Barrowcliff School

Community school
Primary

Ash Grove, Scarborough, YO12 6NQ

Ages: 2-11

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Good
Last inspection: 6/7/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

67%

Maths Meets Standard

63%

Reading Progress

0.0

Maths Progress

+0.6

289 pupils55.0% FSM4.2% EAL

Braeburn Primary and Nursery Academy

Academy sponsor led
Primary

Braeburn, Eastfield, Scarborough, YO11 3LG

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Requires improvement
Last inspection: 2/8/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

46%

Maths Meets Standard

39%

Reading Progress

-2.1

Maths Progress

-2.3

408 pupils60.0% FSM5.6% EAL

Brompton and Sawdon Community Primary School

Community school
Primary

Cayley Lane, Brompton By Sawdon, Scarborough, YO13 9DL

Ages: 5-11

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Good
Last inspection: 10/4/2022

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

85%

Maths Meets Standard

31%

Reading Progress

+1.2

Maths Progress

-2.1

67 pupils7.5% FSM0.0% EAL

Brompton Hall School

Community special school
Primary, Secondary

High Street, Brompton-by-Sawdon, Scarborough, YO13 9DB

Ages: 8-16

Gender: Boys


Ofsted Rating

Special Measures
Last inspection: 6/9/2021

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

13%

Maths Meets Standard

0%

Reading Progress

No data

Maths Progress

No data

Attainment 8

No data

Progress 8

No data

English & Maths 5+

No data

English & Maths 4+

No data

59 pupils64.4% FSM0.0% EAL

Brompton Hall School

Academy special sponsor led
Primary, Secondary

High Street, Brompton-By-Sawdon, Scarborough, YO13 9DB

Ages: 8-16

Gender: Boys


Ofsted Rating

Not rated
No inspection date available

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

No data

Maths Meets Standard

No data

Reading Progress

No data

Maths Progress

No data

Attainment 8

No data

Progress 8

No data

English & Maths 5+

No data

English & Maths 4+

No data

Pupil numbers not available • FSM data not available

Cambian Scarborough School

Other independent special school
Primary, Secondary, Post-16

Unit 11, Plaxton Park, Cayton Low Road, Scarborough, YO11 3BQ

Ages: 8-18

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Good
Last inspection: 4/27/2022

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

No data

Maths Meets Standard

No data

Reading Progress

No data

Maths Progress

No data

Attainment 8

No data

Progress 8

No data

English & Maths 5+

No data

English & Maths 4+

No data

20 pupils • FSM data not available

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