Airy Hill Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 2–11 · Whitby, North Yorkshire
Airy Hill Primary School is a primary school in Whitby, North Yorkshire for ages 2–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 5 May 2022. North Yorkshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2011 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Waterstead Lane, Whitby, YO21 1PZ
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Pupils on roll
- 185 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 24.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 25.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 5 May 2022
Strengths
- “Pupils love the outdoor space at school.”
- “They speak with excitement about the adventure trail, the large field, chill-out benches and the garden project.”
- “Pupils appreciate the way teachers get everyone to try their best.”
To improve
- “Leaders know that their curriculum thinking in some wider curriculum subjects, including music and physical education, is less clear.”
- “Leaders recognise that further work is needed to make clear the essential knowledge pupils need to get them ready for some of the other subjects they will meet in Year 1.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 27 June 2022 (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) | 85% | 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: 22 first-preference applications, 25 offers in total, 22 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 2011 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.
- East Whitby Primary Academy 0.6 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Stakesby Primary Academy 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- West Cliff Primary School 0.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Ruswarp Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Hawsker Cum Stainsacre Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 2.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Sleights Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 2.6 mi Improved significantly Last distance published
- Lythe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 3.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Fylingdales Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 4.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published