Sleights Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 2–11 · Whitby, North Yorkshire
Sleights Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a primary school in Whitby, North Yorkshire for ages 2–11 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Improved significantly, from the inspection on 11 February 2025. North Yorkshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2014 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Ingham Close, Sleights, Whitby, YO22 5DN
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Pupils on roll
- 117 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 22.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Improved significantly Inspected 11 February 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils and staff are proud to be part of this welcoming school community.”
- “Parents commented that the school often goes ‘above and beyond’ for its pupils.”
- “Staff are ambitious that every pupil will achieve their best.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 14 March 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 56% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 18 first-preference applications, 18 offers in total, 18 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Reception 2014 to 2026, as North Yorkshire published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in North Yorkshire.
- Ruswarp Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 1.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Stakesby Primary Academy 2.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Airy Hill Primary School 2.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- East Whitby Primary Academy 2.9 mi Not judged Last distance published
- West Cliff Primary School 3.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Hawsker Cum Stainsacre Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 3.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Egton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 3.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Lythe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 3.9 mi Not judged Last distance published