Coppice Valley Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
1.217 miles
Published by North Yorkshire Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2018–2025 trend 🔒
Coppice Valley Primary School is a primary school in Harrogate, North Yorkshire for ages 3–11 (academy converter). North Yorkshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2018 to 2026 entry.
Coppice Valley 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 | 1.217 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 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
- The last child offered a Reception 2026 place lived 1.217 miles away, the 14th shortest of 50 North Yorkshire primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance.
- The Reception distance has swung sharply, with the biggest move from 2025 to 2026, and the 2026 figure was the longest of the 4 years with a published distance.
- Reception 2026 drew 34 first-choice applications for 30 offers; all 30 offers went to first-choice families, and 4 first-choice families (12%) were not offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 68% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), while 4% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
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
- Knapping Hill, Harrogate, HG1 2DN
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Pupils on roll
- 206 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 10.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 13 January 2026
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy learning and achieve well.”
- “On the whole, an ambitious and effective curriculum ensures that pupils are ready for their next stage of learning.”
- “This is reflected in published outcomes in national tests.”
To improve
- “However, in some curriculum subjects, pupils sometimes struggle to explain aspects of their learning in depth.”
- “On rare occasions, pupils lose focus.”
- “In a small number of subjects, where improvements to the curriculum are more recent, pupils have not had consistent opportunities to deepen their understanding.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 20 April 2026 (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) | 68% | 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: 34 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 30 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.
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Harrogate, A Voluntary Academy 0.2 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Harrogate, Bilton Grange Primary School 0.3 mi School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next Last distance published
- New Park Primary Academy 0.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Harrogate, Grove Road Community Primary School 0.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Richard Taylor Church of England Primary School 0.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Saltergate Infant School 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Saltergate Junior School 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade
- St Robert's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 0.9 mi Good Last distance published