Primary schools in Whitby
16 primary schools in Whitby, 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.
Whitby in figures
For Reception places in September 2026, families named the 16 schools in Whitby first 178 times for 178 places: 1.00 first choices per place, against 1.00 across the North Yorkshire authority's 280 schools. One of the 16 had more first choices than places. For 2026 entry, one school here gave its last places on distance: Stakesby Primary Academy, to 0.31 miles.
Totals for the schools listed on this page. Applications and offers on national offer day, DfE; last-offer distances as the council published them.
- Castleton Primary School
- Glaisdale Primary School
- St Hedda's Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy
- East Whitby Primary Academy
- Egton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
- Fylingdales Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
- Goathland Primary School
- Hawsker Cum Stainsacre Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
- Lealholm Primary School
- Lythe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
- Sleights Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
- Stakesby Primary Academy
- West Cliff Primary School
- Airy Hill Primary School
- Danby Church of England Voluntary Aided School
- Ruswarp Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
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