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The Boyle and Petyt Primary School

Voluntary aided school · Skipton · BD23 6HE

Ages 3–11 · 79 pupils · North Yorkshire

Ofsted

Needs attention

KS2 expected (RWM)

57%

Overall absence

4.1%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Needs attention

Inspection date

2026-03-03

  • AchievementNeeds attention
  • Curriculum and teachingNeeds attention
  • InclusionExpected standard
  • Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
  • Leadership and governanceNeeds attention

Safeguarding standards: Met

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

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

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)57%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
107.0
Avg scaled score — maths
108.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
111.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence4.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)2.9%
Unauthorised0.5%
Authorised absence
3.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.5%
Enrolments in measure
68

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 fill81%

79 pupils · 98 places

Pupils on roll
79
Boys / girls
39 / 40
School capacity
98
Capacity fill
79 / 98 (81%)
Free school meals
2.8%
FSM pupils
2
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 311

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
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Mr Peter Corner

Location

Address
Beamsley, The Boyle and Petyt Primary School
Postcode
BD23 6HE
Town
Skipton
County
North Yorkshire
Local authority
North Yorkshire
District
North Yorkshire
Constituency
Skipton and Ripon
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 voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Skipton, North Yorkshire, 79 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 2.8%.

Open schools in Skipton
27
Primary schools in Skipton
17
Academies among open schools in Skipton
37% (10)
Open schools in BD23
28
Primary in BD23
18
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.

  • Addingham Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Community school · Primary

    Ilkley · LS29 0NR · Bradford

    Ages 4–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM4.2%

    1.9 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Peter Corner
Telephone
01756710378

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