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Saltergate Infant School

Community school · Harrogate · HG3 2TT

Ages 2–7 · 129 pupils · North Yorkshire

Overall absence

6.0%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence6.0%
Persistent absence (10%+)16.2%
Unauthorised1.8%
Authorised absence
4.1%
Severe absence (50%+)
2.0%
Enrolments in measure
99

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

38

Places offered

39

1st-preference offers

38

Total preferences (any rank)
66
Preferred offers (top 3)
38
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (16 Jan 2025).

Capacity fill72%

129 pupils · 180 places

Pupils on roll
129
Boys / girls
60 / 69
School capacity
180
Capacity fill
129 / 180 (72%)
Free school meals
24.8%
FSM pupils
32
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 2–7

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Joanne Hall

Location

Address
Newby Crescent
Postcode
HG3 2TT
Town
Harrogate
County
North Yorkshire
Local authority
North Yorkshire
District
North Yorkshire
Constituency
Harrogate and Knaresborough
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

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 2–7, in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, 129 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 24.8%.

Open schools in Harrogate
52
Primary schools in Harrogate
36
Academies among open schools in Harrogate
60% (31)
Open schools in HG3
24
Primary in HG3
21
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 theseAll in HarrogateNear HG3

  • Saltergate Junior School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Harrogate · HG3 2TT · North Yorkshire

    Ages 7–11

    • FSM34.6%

    0.0 miles away

  • Saltergate Infant School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Harrogate · HG3 2TT · North Yorkshire

    Ages 2–7

    • FSM29.2%

    0.0 miles away

  • New Park Primary Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Harrogate · HG1 3HF · North Yorkshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS252%
    • Absence6.3%
    • FSM21.3%
    • Demand0.96

    0.5 miles away

  • Coppice Valley Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    Harrogate · HG1 2DN · North Yorkshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS261%
    • Absence4.3%
    • FSM10.2%
    • Demand1.23

    0.7 miles away

  • Harrogate, Bilton Grange Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

    Academy converter · Primary

    Harrogate · HG1 3BA · North Yorkshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM17.2%
    • Demand0.93

    0.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Joanne Hall

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