Saltergate Junior School
Primary · Harrogate · HG3 2TT
Data updated
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.
Inspected 22 June 2022
Read the Ofsted report ↗At a glance
211 pupils · 88% of 240 capacity (January 2026 census)
- School type
- Academy converter
- Age range
- 7–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Free school meals
- 34.6% of pupils (January 2026)
- Website
- www.saltergateschools.co.uk
- URN
- 151515
In figures
Ofsted last graded it Good on 22 June 2022, under the framework used before November 2025. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 6.3% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.
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: Year 3
Every applicant was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance was not needed to decide places.
How safe is a place here? Check your postcode
Premium adds unlimited checks, the nearby schools that do ration places by distance and whether you are inside them, and the address check across every school at once.
Unlock with SchoolFacts Premium →How safe is a place here? Check your postcode Premium
Source: the admissions authority's published figures · how cutoffs work
Compare admissions across the area: Harrogate school admissions · North Yorkshire school admissions
Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)
White British 77% (North Yorkshire 87%, England 60%) · Any other White background 8% (North Yorkshire 3%, England 7%) · Mixed White and Black African 4% (North Yorkshire 0%, England 1%) · Any other Mixed background 3% (North Yorkshire 1%, England 3%) · Black African 2% (North Yorkshire 1%, England 5%) · Any other ethnic group 1% (North Yorkshire 1%, England 3%) · Any other Asian background 1% (North Yorkshire 1%, England 2%) · Mixed White and Asian 1% (North Yorkshire 1%, England 2%) · Not recorded 1% (North Yorkshire 1%, England 1%) · White Gypsy/Roma 1% (North Yorkshire 0%, England 0%) · other groups together 2%
Source: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026 census · how to read these figures
Attendance (2025/26 autumn and spring terms)
Source: DfE pupil absence data, autumn and spring terms · how absence is measured
Staffing
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 £54,247; 20% on the leadership pay range · England, primary schools: £50,856, 17.3%
Source: DfE School Workforce Census · how these figures are counted
The area around the school
- Child poverty (IDACI)
- 5/10around the middle for England
- Overall deprivation (IMD)
- 6/10around the middle for England
| Census 2021 | This area | England |
|---|---|---|
| Adults with a degree or higher | 30.3% | 33.9% |
| Adults with no qualifications | 12.5% | 18.1% |
| In managerial or professional work | 33.4% | 33.2% |
| Households deprived in two or more ways | 14.2% | 18.1% |
| Residents in very good health | 49.9% | 48.5% |
| Homes owned by the occupier | 61.2% | 62.3% |
| Social housing | 21.8% | 17.1% |
| Privately rented | 16.3% | 20.5% |
| Detached houses | 19.7% | 22.9% |
| Flats | 16.1% | 22.2% |
| Homes with four or more bedrooms | 14.5% | 21.1% |
| Households with no car or van | 18.6% | 23.5% |
These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01027720 · how to read area figures
What homes cost nearby
- Median sale price
- £253,000401 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
- Typical range
- £210,000–£327,000the middle half of sales
- England median
- £300,000all sales over the same period
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
- 3an urban school averages 2.0
- Collisions at school-run times
- 2an urban school averages 5.7
- All reported collisions
- 8an urban school averages 30.5
- Of those, serious or fatal
- 1an urban school averages 6.1
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