Primary schools in Skipton
17 primary schools in Skipton, sorted by latest Ofsted grade. Grades come from two inspection systems; each school page states which, and the guide explains the difference. A grade shown with a year, like "Good (2019)", is the last one Ofsted published for that school and sorts below current grades. We don't invent rankings.
Skipton in figures
For Reception places in September 2026, families named the 15 schools in Skipton first 184 times for 184 places: 1.00 first choices per place, against 1.00 across the North Yorkshire authority's 280 schools. 3 of the 15 had more first choices than places. For 2026 entry, 2 schools here gave their last places on distance, from 0.62 miles (Skipton, Water Street Community Primary School) to 4.56 miles (Cracoe and Rylstone Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School).
Totals for the schools listed on this page. Applications and offers on national offer day, DfE; last-offer distances as the council published them.
- Burnsall Voluntary Aided Primary School
- Cracoe and Rylstone Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School
- Embsay Church of England Primary School
- Grassington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
- Greatwood Community Primary School
- Hellifield Community Primary School
- Kettlewell Primary School
- Kirkby in Malhamdale United Voluntary Aided Primary School
- Long Preston Endowed Voluntary Aided Primary School
- Skipton Parish Church of England Primary School
- Skipton, Water Street Community Primary School
- Threshfield Primary School
- Gargrave Church of England Primary School
- Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School
- Christ Church Church of England Primary School
- St Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy
- The Boyle and Petyt Primary School
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