ClosedPrimaryURN 121584

Fountains Church of England Primary School

Voluntary controlled school · Ripon · HG4 3PJ

Ages 4–11 · 90 pupils · North Yorkshire

Overall absence

5.8%

Absence

Academic year 2021/22. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.8%

Persistent absence (10%+)13.3%

Unauthorised0.8%

Authorised absence: 4.9%
Severe absence (50%+): 2.4%
Enrolments in measure: 83

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (20 Jan 2022).

Capacity fill86%

90 pupils · 105 places

Pupils on roll: 90
Boys / girls: 56 / 34
School capacity: 105
Capacity fill: 90 / 105 (86%)

Free school meals: 8.9%
FSM pupils: 8
Gender: Mixed
School type: Voluntary controlled school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

Nursery
Sixth form
Boarding
Special school
Independent
Academy

School characteristics

Religious character: Church of England
Diocese: Diocese of Leeds (ce)
Special classes: No Special Classes

Governance: Voluntary controlled school
Headteacher: Mrs Pamela Acheson

Location

Address: Grantley
Postcode: HG4 3PJ
Town: Ripon
County: North Yorkshire
Local authority: North Yorkshire
District: Harrogate
Constituency: Skipton and Ripon
Urban/rural: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed voluntary controlled school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Ripon, North Yorkshire, 90 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 8.9%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Leeds (ce).

Open schools in Ripon: 16
Primary schools in Ripon: 13
Academies among open schools in Ripon: 50% (8)
Open schools in HG4: 16
Primary in HG4: 13
Open schools in North Yorkshire LA: 382
Primary in North Yorkshire LA: 290

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with these All in Ripon Near HG4

Fountains Church of England Primary School
Ofsted: Standards maintained
Academy converter · Primary
Ripon · HG4 3PJ · North Yorkshire
Ages 4–11
- KS255%
- Absence4.0%
- FSM7.0%
0.0 miles away
Kirkby Malzeard Church of England Primary School
Ofsted: School remains Good
Voluntary controlled school · Primary
Ripon · HG4 3RT · North Yorkshire
Ages 5–11
- KS256%
- Absence3.4%
- FSM6.3%
2.8 miles away

Contact

Headteacher: Mrs Pamela Acheson