Skelton Newby Hall Church of England Primary School
Skelton-on-Ure, Ripon, HG4 5AJ
This school is closed (it closed in August 2023).
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Headteacher
- Mrs Jacqui Palmer
- Diocese
- Diocese of Leeds (ce)
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- Skipton and Ripon
- Setting
- (England/Wales) Rural village
- Capacity
- 50
- Pupils on roll
- 5
- URN
- 121589
- Local authority
- North Yorkshire
About this school
Skelton Newby Hall Church of England Primary School was a Church of England voluntary controlled primary school in Ripon. It taught children aged 3 to 11 and had 5 pupils on roll.
Ofsted did not inspect it under the current framework.
Ofsted judgement
Skelton Newby Hall Church of England Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in January 1900, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 |
|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 1 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | - |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | - |
| Expected standard in reading | - |
| Expected standard in maths | - |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | - |
| Average scaled score in reading | - |
| Average scaled score in maths | - |
How Skelton Newby Hall Church of England Primary School compares
Its absence rate was lower than 19% of England schools in 2022/23.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | — | 8.3% | 75% | 5 | — |
| Roecliffe CofE Primary School | 86% | 3.1% | 6.6% | 78 | 1.6 miles |
| Kirby Hill Church of England (VC) Primary School | 71% | 4% | 12.5% | 120 | 1.8 miles |
| Bishop Monkton Church of England Primary School | 80% | 3% | 5.5% | 102 | 2.4 miles |
| Boroughbridge Primary School | 57% | 4.4% | 24.3% | 280 | 2.5 miles |
| Dishforth Airfield Community Primary School | 80% | 3.8% | 13.4% | 96 | 2.7 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 2022/23 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 75%
- English as an additional language
- 20%
- Overall absence
- 8.3%
- Persistent absence
- 28.6%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Roecliffe CofE Primary School1.6 miles
Primary · York
-
Kirby Hill Church of England (VC) Primary School1.8 miles
Primary · York
-
Bishop Monkton Church of England Primary School2.4 miles
Primary · Harrogate
-
Boroughbridge Primary School2.5 miles
Primary · York
-
Dishforth Airfield Community Primary School2.7 miles
Primary · Thirsk
Other schools in Ripon
- Fountains Church of England Primary School Primary
- Grewelthorpe Church of England Primary School Primary
- Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Primary
- Kirkby Malzeard Church of England Primary School Primary
- Masham CofE Primary School Primary
- Moorside Primary School & Nursery Primary
- North Stainley Church of England Primary School Primary
- Outwood Primary Academy Greystone Primary
- Ripon Cathedral Church of England Primary School Primary
- Sharow Church of England Primary School Primary
- St Nicholas Church of England Primary School, West Tanfield Primary
- St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary
Common questions
- What ages does Skelton Newby Hall Church of England Primary School teach?
- Skelton Newby Hall Church of England Primary School taught children aged 3 to 11. It was a primary school in Ripon.
- Has Skelton Newby Hall Church of England Primary School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Skelton Newby Hall Church of England Primary School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How many pupils are at Skelton Newby Hall Church of England Primary School?
- Skelton Newby Hall Church of England Primary School had 5 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 11.
- What are Skelton Newby Hall Church of England Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Skelton Newby Hall Church of England 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 12 September 2023.