Hampsthwaite Church of England Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Not published
From North Yorkshire Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2018–2025 trend 🔒
Hampsthwaite Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Harrogate, North Yorkshire for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 3 December 2024. North Yorkshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2018 to 2026 entry.
Hampsthwaite Church of England Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | Not published |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2020 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2019 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2018 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- No 2026 Reception last distance was published; the 2025 figure was the longest of the 3 years with a published distance, after sharp swings, the biggest from 2018 to 2019.
- For Reception 2026 there were 20 first-choice applications for 20 offers, and every first-choice family was offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 64% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 16% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- There are 25.8 pupils per teacher; the middle figure across the 8 nearest primary schools in North Yorkshire is 16.4.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other North Yorkshire schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Church Lane, Hampsthwaite, Harrogate, HG3 2EZ
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Pupils on roll
- 174 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 9.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 25.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 3 December 2024
Strengths
- “Hampsthwaite Primary is a school where the pupils are placed at the heart of everything.”
- “Strong, nurturing and positive relationships ensure that pupils feel happy and safe.”
- “Staff care deeply for the pupils and know all the children and families well.”
To improve
- “However, pupils are not as secure in their knowledge and understanding of how to keep physically and mentally healthy.”
- “However, sometimes, learning activities are overcomplicated and teachers don’t implement the curriculum as effectively as they could.”
- “At times, learning activities are overcomplicated and not well matched to what pupils need to know.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 24 January 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) | 64% | 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: 20 first-preference applications, 20 offers in total, 20 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in North Yorkshire.
- Birstwith Church of England Primary School 1.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Killinghall Church of England Primary School 1.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Admiral Long Church of England Primary School 1.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Ripley Endowed Church of England School 1.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Saltergate Infant School 2.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Saltergate Junior School 2.2 mi No Ofsted grade
- Kettlesing Felliscliffe Community Primary School 2.2 mi Not judged Last distance published
- New Park Primary Academy 2.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published