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Hawes Primary School

Primary · Hawes · DL8 3RQ

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Good

Graded inspection under the pre-November 2025 system

This is an overall-effectiveness grade from the previous inspection framework. The school has not yet had a report-card inspection.

Quality of education: GoodBehaviour & attitudes: GoodPersonal development: GoodLeadership & management: GoodSafeguarding effective: Yes

Inspected 25 September 2019

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At a glance

48 pupils · 46% of 105 capacity (January 2026 census)

School type
Academy sponsor led
Age range
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Free school meals
7% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
7.7% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
9.6% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
0% of pupils (2024/2025)
Nursery
Yes
Website
http://www.hawesprimary.co.uk
URN
143523

In figures

For September 2026 entry, 5 families named it first for 5 Reception places, 1.00 first choices per place. We hold one Reception admissions round for it, 2026 entry, and it was not decided by a published distance. Ofsted last graded it Good on 25 September 2019, under the framework used before November 2025. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 3.4% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.

Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026

1.00 first-choice applications per place

5 places offered · 5 first-choice applications · roughly balanced

First-choice applications per place, by entry year

19/20
20/21
21/22
22/23
23/24
25/26
26/27

Source: DfE applications and offers on national offer day · how demand is measured

Catchment area

Catchment area: not named in the council's figures. Every applicant was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance was not needed to decide places.

Admissions cutoff distance: Reception

Every applicant was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance was not needed to decide places.

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Source: the admissions authority's published figures · how cutoffs work

Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)

8 pupils at the end of key stage 2 in 2024/2025

Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
75%
England 62%
Reaching the higher standard
13%
England 8%
Average scaled score (reading)
110
England 106
Average scaled score (maths)
107
England 105

Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · what “suppressed” means

Schools with a similar intake

Meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 2024/2025

This school75%
Median of its 12 closest peers72%
North Yorkshire average60.9%
England62%

On meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, this school is in line with the schools that teach a comparable intake.

They are matched on intake, not location, so most are not local: see nearby schools for those you could apply to.

SchoolOfstedResult
Danby Church of England Voluntary Aided SchoolWhitby · 53 miles awayExpected standard57%
Threlkeld CofE Primary SchoolKeswick · 41 miles awayRequires improvement33%
Bodsham Church of England Primary SchoolAshford · 255 miles awayExpected standard79%
Egton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolWhitby · 59 miles awayGood29%
Gayton Church of England Primary SchoolNorthampton · 155 miles awayGood63%
Grewelthorpe Church of England Primary SchoolRipon · 24 miles awayNo current grade79%
Wigley Primary SchoolChesterfield · 78 miles awayExpected standard83%
Shankhill CofE Primary SchoolCARLISLE · 57 miles awayGood83%
Halam Church of England Primary SchoolNewark · 98 miles awayGood77%
St Matthew's CofE SchoolWigton · 57 miles awayGood57%
Peppard Church of England Primary SchoolHenley-on-Thames · 198 miles awayExpected standard80%
Stanton-in-Peak CofE Primary SchoolMatlock · 81 miles awayOutstanding67%

It is not a ranking. Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · how the matching works

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

White British 88% (North Yorkshire 87%, England 60%) · Asian Indian 4% (North Yorkshire 1%, England 4%) · Mixed White and Asian 4% (North Yorkshire 1%, England 2%) · Any other Mixed background 2% (North Yorkshire 1%, England 3%) · Any other White background 2% (North Yorkshire 3%, England 7%)

Source: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026 census · how to read these figures

Attendance (2025/26 autumn and spring terms)

Sessions missed (overall absence)
3.4%
England 6.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
2.6%
England 17.5%

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

0.00 suspensions per 100 pupils and 0 permanent exclusions · England, primary schools: 2.47 suspensions and 0.03 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils · North Yorkshire: 2.43 suspensions and 0.03 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils

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Source: DfE pupil absence data, autumn and spring terms, and DfE suspensions and permanent exclusions, school-level file · how absence is measured · how to read exclusions

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
16.3
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Vacancies (November 2025)

0% of teaching posts vacant, 0% filled temporarily · England, primary academies: 0.3% vacant, 0.32% temporary

Teacher pay (November 2025)

Mean salary of full-time qualified teachers £49,930; 25% on the leadership pay range · England, primary schools: £50,856, 17.3%

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Source: DfE School Workforce Census · how these figures are counted

Spending per pupil (2024-25)

This school£10,536
Typical primary school£7,202

Where the money went (2024-25)

Share of spending, with the median for primary schools in brackets: Staff 68% (77%) · premises 5% (5%) · occupation (energy, rates, cleaning) 11% (8%) · supplies and services 16% (9%) · educational supplies 15% (4%) · bought-in professional services 1% (2%) · catering 5% (5%)

Reserves (2024-25)

Revenue reserve £88,000; in-year balance -£29,000

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Higher spending is not a measure of quality. Source: academy finance return, 2024-25, DfE · how spending is compared

Inspection history since 2015

Source: Ofsted management information · ungraded visits and the two inspection systems

The area around the school

Child poverty (IDACI)
9/10among the least deprived fifth of England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
6/10around the middle for England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher32.1%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications21.3%18.1%
In managerial or professional work25.6%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways14.2%18.1%
Residents in very good health43.4%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier74.9%62.3%
Social housing6.1%17.1%
Privately rented19.1%20.5%
Detached houses33.2%22.9%
Flats9.7%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms20.6%21.1%
Households with no car or van10.4%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01027753 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£230,00027 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£172,500–£283,000the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Detached (5)£355,000
Semi-detached (7)£192,000
Terraced (12)£236,000

Homes around this school are cheaper than most school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 1 km across every state school.

Source: HM Land Registry sales within 1 km since January 2024 · how sales are counted. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcodes located with OS Code-Point Open: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Roads around the school

Child pedestrian casualties
0a rural school averages 0.3
Collisions at school-run times
0a rural school averages 0.7
All reported collisions
1a rural school averages 3.4
Of those, serious or fatal
0a rural school averages 0.9

A high count usually reflects traffic, not an unsafe school. Source: DfT road casualty statistics (STATS19), collisions within 500 m, 2021–2025 · what is counted

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