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Schools in Scarborough
32 schools have a Scarborough postal address: 21 primary and 5 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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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 Scarborough
Most recent inspection outcome for every school with a published judgement. Click a bar to filter the table.
Spread of Attainment 8
Number of Scarborough secondaries in each band. Click a bar to filter the table.
Scarborough schools
Ranked by Attainment 8 — switch the measure to reorder
| Select | # | School | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | 5+ Eng & maths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Augustine's Catholic School - a Catholic voluntary academy Academy converter | 48.9 | +0.22 | 65% | |
| 2 | Scalby Academy Academy converter | 48.3 | +0.55 | 67% | |
| 3 | Scarborough University Technical College University technical college · Good | 44.0 | -0.17 | 58% | |
| 4 | Graham School Academy sponsor led · Requires improvement | 38.3 | -0.53 | 45% | |
| 5 | Scarborough College Other independent school | 38.1 | — | 0% | |
| 6 | George Pindar School Academy sponsor led · Not judged | 33.4 | -0.76 | 35% | |
| 7 | Brompton Hall School Academy special sponsor led · Not judged | 2.3 | -1.81 | 0% | |
| 8 | Cambian Scarborough School Other independent special school | 1.5 | — | 0% | |
| 9 | Barrowcliff School Community school · Good | — | — | — | |
| 10 | Braeburn Primary and Nursery Academy Academy sponsor led · Not judged | — | — | — |
All schools in Scarborough (A–Z)
1–32 of 32 schools
- Barrowcliff SchoolPrimary · YO12 6NQ
- Braeburn Primary and Nursery AcademyPrimary · YO11 3LG
- Brompton Hall SchoolNot applicable · YO13 9DB
- Brompton and Sawdon Community Primary SchoolPrimary · YO13 9DL
- Cambian Scarborough SchoolNot applicable · YO11 3BQ
- Cayton Community Primary SchoolPrimary · YO11 3NN
- Childhaven Community Nursery SchoolNursery · YO11 1UB
- East Ayton Community Primary SchoolPrimary · YO13 9EW
- Friarage Community AcademyPrimary · YO11 1HS
- George Pindar SchoolSecondary · YO11 3LW
- Gladstone Road Primary SchoolPrimary · YO12 7DD
- Graham SchoolSecondary · YO12 6QW
- Hackness Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · YO13 0JN
- Hertford Vale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, StaxtonPrimary · YO12 4SS
- Lindhead SchoolPrimary · YO13 0DG
- Newby and Scalby AcademyPrimary · YO12 5JA
- Scalby AcademySecondary · YO12 6TH
- Scarborough CollegeNot applicable · YO11 3BA
- Scarborough University Technical CollegeSecondary · YO11 2JW
- Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary SchoolPrimary · YO12 6LP
- Scarborough, Overdale Community Primary SchoolPrimary · YO11 3XJ
- Seamer and Irton Community Primary SchoolPrimary · YO12 4QX
- Snainton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary · YO13 9AF
- Springhead SchoolNot applicable · YO12 4HA
- St Augustine's Catholic School - a Catholic voluntary academySecondary · YO12 5LH
- St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academyPrimary · YO11 3RE
- St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, ScarboroughPrimary · YO11 3BW
- St Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academyPrimary · YO12 6LX
- The Woodlands AcademyNot applicable · YO12 6QN
- Thomas Hinderwell Primary AcademyPrimary · YO12 4HF
- Wheatcroft Community Primary SchoolPrimary · YO11 3BW
- Wykeham Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · YO13 9QB
Admissions and catchment distances
All Scarborough 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 Scarborough
How many schools are there in Scarborough?
32 open schools have a Scarborough postal address: 21 primary, 5 secondary and 6 others (nursery, special, sixth-form and independent).
Which state secondary schools in Scarborough have the best GCSE results?
By Attainment 8 in the latest Department for Education results: St Augustine's Catholic School - a Catholic voluntary academy (48.9), Scalby Academy (48.3), Scarborough University Technical College (44.0). Progress 8, grade 5+ English and maths and Ofsted are in the table on this page.
Which council handles school admissions in Scarborough?
Scarborough 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.