Hunmanby Primary School
Priest Close, Hunmanby, Filey, YO14 0QH
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Community school
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mr Conrad Fox
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- Thirsk and Malton
- Setting
- Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils on roll
- 233
- URN
- 121451
- Local authority
- North Yorkshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01723890350
About this school
Hunmanby Primary School is a community primary school in Filey. It teaches children aged 2 to 11 and has 233 pupils on roll.
You can read Ofsted's latest judgement for the school below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 28 | 31 | 30 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 54% | 52% | 60% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 18% | 6% | 3% |
| Expected standard in reading | 71% | 77% | 83% |
| Expected standard in maths | 68% | 65% | 70% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 79% | 71% | 77% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 106.0 | 107.0 | 108.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 104.0 | 102.0 | 103.0 |
| Reading progress | -1.90 | - | - |
| Writing progress | -0.20 | - | - |
| Maths progress | -2.40 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Hunmanby Primary School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | North Yorkshire average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 54% | 56.9% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 52% | 58.6% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 60% | 59.2% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 5.8% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 5.1% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 5.8% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 242 |
| 2023/24 | 236 |
| 2024/25 | 243 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Hunmanby Primary School compares
Hunmanby Primary School ranked 127th of 233 primary schools in North Yorkshire for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 40% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 43% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 60% | 5.8% | 25.3% | 233 | — |
| Filey Church of England Nursery and Infants Academy | — | 4.3% | 35.6% | 182 | 1.8 miles |
| Filey Junior School | 55% | 5.6% | 36.4% | 271 | 2.2 miles |
| Cayton Community Primary School | 61% | 4.6% | 19.5% | 210 | 4.2 miles |
| Wold Newton Foundation School | 58% | 5.5% | 15.4% | 98 | 4.3 miles |
| Scarborough, Overdale Community Primary School | 55% | 6.5% | 47.8% | 391 | 5.2 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 25.26%
- English as an additional language
- 1.2%
- Overall absence
- 5.76%
- Persistent absence
- 12.87%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Filey Church of England Nursery and Infants Academy1.8 miles
Primary · Filey
-
Filey Junior School2.2 miles
Primary · Filey
-
Cayton Community Primary School4.2 miles
Primary · Scarborough
-
Wold Newton Foundation School4.3 miles
Primary · Driffield
-
Scarborough, Overdale Community Primary School5.2 miles
Primary · Scarborough
Other schools in Filey
- Filey Church of England Nursery and Infants Academy Primary
- Filey Junior School Primary
- Filey Academy Secondary
Common questions
- What year groups does Hunmanby Primary School teach?
- Hunmanby Primary School teaches children aged 2 to 11. It is a primary school in Filey.
- Who is the headteacher of Hunmanby Primary School?
- The headteacher of Hunmanby Primary School is Mr Conrad Fox, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was Hunmanby Primary School last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Hunmanby Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How big is Hunmanby Primary School?
- Hunmanby Primary School has 233 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 2 to 11.
- Is Hunmanby Primary School full?
- Hunmanby Primary School has capacity for 210 pupils and 233 on roll (111%), so it is at or above its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Hunmanby Primary School a faith school?
- No. Hunmanby Primary School has no designated religious character.
- Does Hunmanby Primary School have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records Hunmanby Primary School as having nursery classes.
- How have Hunmanby Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 54% in 2022/23 and 60% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Hunmanby Primary School rank locally?
- Hunmanby Primary School ranked 127th of 233 primary schools in North Yorkshire for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 40% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 43% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Hunmanby Primary School's absence rate?
- Hunmanby Primary School's overall absence rate is 5.8% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Hunmanby Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Hunmanby Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 30 June 2026.