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Schools in Harrogate

51 schools have a Harrogate postal address: 36 primary and 6 secondary, with the rest nursery, special, sixth-form and independent schools. Rank them on GCSE and KS2 results, check Ofsted, and add your postcode to sort by distance.

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Schools indexed
51
in Harrogate
Average Attainment 8
48.9
national 46.4
Average Progress 8
+0.19
national 0.00
Grade 5+ Eng & maths
66%
national 45%
Good or Outstanding
72%
of 29 inspected

Averages cover state mainstream schools, the basis of the national figures. Special and independent schools are in the table below but not in the averages.

Ofsted across Harrogate

Most recent inspection outcome for every school with a published judgement. Click a bar to filter the table.

Spread of Attainment 8

Number of Harrogate secondaries in each band. Click a bar to filter the table.

Harrogate schools

Ranked by Attainment 8 — switch the measure to reorder

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Select#SchoolAttainment 8Progress 85+ Eng & maths
1Harrogate Grammar School
Academy converter · Outstanding
56.6+0.4482%
2St Aidan's Church of England High School
Academy converter · Good
56.4+0.7284%
3St John Fisher Catholic Academy
Academy converter · Good
55.1+0.5976%
4Ashville College
Other independent school
49.6—52%
5Rossett School
Academy converter · Not judged
44.1+0.0360%
6Nidderdale High School
Academy converter
41.8-0.1551%
7Harrogate High School
Academy converter · Requires improvement
39.1-0.4645%
8Harrogate Ladies' College
Other independent school
28.6—0%
9Forest Moor School
Academy special sponsor led · Good
1.5-2.440%
10Strive for Education
Other independent special school
0.5—0%
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All schools in Harrogate (A–Z)

1–51 of 51 schools

Admissions and catchment distances

All Harrogate schools are in North Yorkshire. Apply through the council where you live, even for a school across a council border.

Common questions about schools in Harrogate

How many schools are there in Harrogate?

51 open schools have a Harrogate postal address: 36 primary, 6 secondary and 9 others (nursery, special, sixth-form and independent).

Which state secondary schools in Harrogate have the best GCSE results?

By Attainment 8 in the latest Department for Education results: Harrogate Grammar School (56.6), St Aidan's Church of England High School (56.4), St John Fisher Catholic Academy (55.1). Progress 8, grade 5+ English and maths and Ofsted are in the table on this page.

Which council handles school admissions in Harrogate?

Harrogate schools are in North Yorkshire. You apply through the council where you live, even for a school in a neighbouring council area, and each school’s admission rules decide who gets a place.

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