OpenPrimaryOfsted: GoodURN 121302
Hunton and Arrathorne Community Primary School
Community school · Bedale · DL8 1QB
Ages 4–11 · 86 pupils · North Yorkshire
Ofsted
Good
KS2 expected (RWM)
89%
Overall absence
4.1%
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
Good
Inspection date
2023-09-12
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding effective
- Yes
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
Expected standard (RWM)89%
Higher standard (RWM)11%
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 112.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 106.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 103.0
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence4.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)8.2%
Unauthorised0.5%
- Authorised absence
- 3.7%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 0.0%
- Enrolments in measure
- 73
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
Capacity fill120%
86 pupils · 70 places
- Pupils on roll
- 86
- Boys / girls
- 40 / 46
- School capacity
- 70
- Capacity fill
- 86 / 70 (123%)
- Free school meals
- 4.7%
- FSM pupils
- 4
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Community school
Age range
Ages 4–11
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
0 / 6
- Nursery
- Sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Community school
- Headteacher
- Mr Samuel Donaldson
Location
- Address
- South View, Hunton
- Postcode
- DL8 1QB
- Town
- Bedale
- County
- North Yorkshire
- Local authority
- North Yorkshire
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Constituency
- Richmond and Northallerton
- Urban/rural
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed community school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Bedale, North Yorkshire, 86 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 4.7%.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mr Samuel Donaldson
- Telephone
- 01677450342