Schools in Skipton
26 schools with a Skipton postal address: 18 primary, 4 secondary, 1 sixth form / college, 2 nursery, plus 1 special. 1 is independent. 5 had more first-choice applications than places last year.
Primary schools (18)
- Burnsall Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · ChristianOfsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 86%
- Carleton Endowed CofE Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Some areas below Good· 2025KS2 expected standard: 41%
- Christ Church Church of England Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Requires improvement· 2019KS2 expected standard: 71%
- Cracoe and Rylstone Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 29% Oversubscribed
- Embsay Church of England Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2025KS2 expected standard: 44%
- Gargrave Church of England Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11 · Church of EnglandReport card: expected standard· 2026KS2 expected standard: 64%
- Grassington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2022KS2 expected standard: 71%
- Greatwood Community Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11Ofsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 77%
- Hellifield Community Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good or better in all areas· 2024KS2 expected standard: 50%
- Kettlewell Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good· 2024
- Kirkby in Malhamdale United Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11Ofsted:Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 60%
- Long Preston Endowed Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2022KS2 expected standard: 25%
- Skipton Parish Church of England Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 69%
- Skipton, Water Street Community Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 61% Oversubscribed
- St Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary AcademyState · Ages 3–11 · Roman CatholicReport card: areas need attention· 2026KS2 expected standard: 50%
- The Boyle and Petyt Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11Report card: areas need attention· 2026KS2 expected standard: 67% Oversubscribed
- Threshfield Primary SchoolState · Ages 2–11Ofsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 73%
- Wharfedale Montessori SchoolIndependent · Ages 2–11Independent inspection
Secondary schools (4)
- Ermysted's Grammar SchoolGrammar · Ages 11–18 · BoysOfsted:Good· 2022Attainment 8: 67.3 Oversubscribed
- Skipton Girls' High SchoolGrammar · Ages 11–18 · GirlsOfsted:Good· 2022Attainment 8: 69.7 Oversubscribed
- The Skipton AcademyState · Ages 11–16Ofsted:Good· 2023Attainment 8: 41.6
- Upper Wharfedale SchoolState · Ages 11–16Ofsted:Standards maintained· 2024Attainment 8: 48.3
Sixth form / college schools (1)
- Craven CollegeState · Ages 16–99College: FE inspectionA-level average: D-
Nursery schools (2)
- Brougham Street Nursery SchoolState · Ages 0–5Ofsted:Outstanding in all areas· 2024
- Otley Street Community Nursery SchoolState · Ages 2–5Ofsted:Standards maintained· 2024
Special schools (1)
- Brooklands SchoolState special · Ages 4–19Ofsted:Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 0%
Nearby towns
Based on each school's postal address in the DfE register, so a few schools near the edge of Skipton may be listed under a neighbouring town. Alternative provision is not listed. Inspection outcomes are shown under the framework each school was inspected with. About the data