West Cliff Primary School
Ofsted: GoodAcademy converter · Primary
Whitby · YO21 3EG · North Yorkshire
Ages 2–11
- KS248%
- Absence8.2%
- FSM17.8%
0.5 miles away
OpenPrimaryOfsted: GoodURN 146112
Stakesby Primary Academy
Academy converter · Whitby · YO21 1HY
Ages 2–11 · 212 pupils · North Yorkshire
Ofsted
Good
KS2 expected (RWM)
45%
Overall absence
6.1%
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
Good
Inspection date
2023-02-02
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- 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)45%
Higher standard (RWM)5%
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 102.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 101.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 106.0
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence6.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)19.7%
Unauthorised2.0%
- Authorised absence
- 4.1%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 0.0%
- Enrolments in measure
- 147
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
Capacity fill101%
212 pupils · 210 places
- Pupils on roll
- 212
- Boys / girls
- 96 / 116
- School capacity
- 210
- Capacity fill
- 212 / 210 (101%)
- Free school meals
- 31%
- FSM pupils
- 57
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Academy converter
Age range
Ages 2–11
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
2 / 6
- NurseryHas Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Academy trust: THE ENQUIRE LEARNING TRUST
- Academy trust
- THE ENQUIRE LEARNING TRUST
- Sponsor
- The Enquire Learning Trust
- Headteacher
- Miss Emma Robson
Location
- Address
- Byland Road
- Postcode
- YO21 1HY
- Town
- Whitby
- County
- North Yorkshire
- Local authority
- North Yorkshire
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Constituency
- Scarborough and Whitby
- Urban/rural
- Urban: 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 2–11, in Whitby, North Yorkshire, 212 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 31%.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
Airy Hill Primary School
Ofsted: School remains GoodAcademy converter · Primary
Whitby · YO21 1PZ · North Yorkshire
Ages 2–11
- KS270%
- Absence8.0%
- FSM25.1%
0.6 miles away
Ruswarp Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Ofsted: Needs attentionVoluntary controlled school · Primary
Whitby · YO21 1NJ · North Yorkshire
Ages 3–11
- KS267%
- Absence5.3%
- FSM8.6%
1.0 miles away
East Whitby Primary Academy
Ofsted: Not judgedAcademy converter · Primary
Whitby · YO22 4HU · North Yorkshire
Ages 2–11
- KS253%
- Absence6.3%
- FSM46.2%
1.3 miles away
Voluntary controlled school · Primary
Whitby · YO22 5DN · North Yorkshire
Ages 2–11
- KS270%
- Absence4.9%
- FSM22.2%
2.6 miles away
Hawsker Cum Stainsacre Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Ofsted: School remains GoodVoluntary controlled school · Primary
Whitby · YO22 4LA · North Yorkshire
Ages 5–11
- KS286%
- Absence4.6%
- FSM29.1%
2.6 miles away
Contact
- Headteacher
- Miss Emma Robson
- Telephone
- 01947820231