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St Hedda's Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy

Academy converter · Whitby · YO21 1UX

Ages 3–11 · 15 pupils · North Yorkshire

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Ofsted

Not judged

Overall absence

6.7%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2025-01-21

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence6.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)36.4%
Unauthorised1.1%
Authorised absence
5.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
33

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill29%

15 pupils · 51 places

Pupils on roll
15
Boys / girls
7 / 8
School capacity
51
Capacity fill
15 / 51 (29%)
Free school meals
15.4%
FSM pupils
2
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Roman Catholic
Diocese
Diocese of Middlesbrough
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: NICHOLAS POSTGATE CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
NICHOLAS POSTGATE CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Nicholas Postgate Catholic Academy Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Kendra Sill

Location

Address
Egton Bridge
Postcode
YO21 1UX
Town
Whitby
County
North Yorkshire
Local authority
North Yorkshire
District
North Yorkshire
Constituency
Scarborough and Whitby
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: Further from 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 academy converter (primary), Ages 3–11, in Whitby, North Yorkshire, 15 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 15.4%. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Diocese of Middlesbrough.

Open schools in Whitby
19
Primary schools in Whitby
16
Academies among open schools in Whitby
42% (8)
Open schools in YO21
13
Primary in YO21
11
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 WhitbyNear YO21

  • Glaisdale Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Whitby · YO21 2PZ · North Yorkshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS286%
    • Absence6.6%
    • FSM3.6%

    2.0 miles away

  • Goathland Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next

    Community school · Primary

    Whitby · YO22 5ND · North Yorkshire

    Ages 3–11

    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM14.3%

    2.8 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Kendra Sill
Telephone
01947895361
Website
www.stheddas.npcat.org.uk

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