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Schools in Whitby
18 schools have a Whitby postal address: 16 primary and 1 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 Whitby
Most recent inspection outcome for every school with a published judgement. Click a bar to filter the table.
Spread of Attainment 8
Number of Whitby secondaries in each band. Click a bar to filter the table.
Whitby schools
Ranked by Attainment 8 — switch the measure to reorder
| Select | # | School | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | 5+ Eng & maths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whitby School Community school · Requires improvement | 39.5 | -0.10 | 44% | |
| 2 | Fyling Hall School Other independent school | 35.4 | — | 51% | |
| 3 | Airy Hill Primary School Academy converter | — | — | — | |
| 4 | Castleton Primary School Academy converter · Not judged | — | — | — | |
| 5 | Danby Church of England Voluntary Aided School Voluntary aided school · Good | — | — | — | |
| 6 | East Whitby Primary Academy Academy converter · Not judged | — | — | — | |
| 7 | Egton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary aided school | — | — | — | |
| 8 | Fylingdales Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary controlled school | — | — | — | |
| 9 | Glaisdale Primary School Academy converter · Not judged | — | — | — | |
| 10 | Goathland Primary School Community school | — | — | — |
All schools in Whitby (A–Z)
1–18 of 18 schools
- Airy Hill Primary SchoolPrimary · YO21 1PZ
- Castleton Primary SchoolPrimary · YO21 2DA
- Danby Church of England Voluntary Aided SchoolPrimary · YO21 2NG
- East Whitby Primary AcademyPrimary · YO22 4HU
- Egton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolPrimary · YO21 1UT
- Fyling Hall SchoolNot applicable · YO22 4QD
- Fylingdales Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary · YO22 4TH
- Glaisdale Primary SchoolPrimary · YO21 2PZ
- Goathland Primary SchoolPrimary · YO22 5ND
- Hawsker Cum Stainsacre Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary · YO22 4LA
- Lealholm Primary SchoolPrimary · YO21 2AG
- Lythe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary · YO21 3RT
- Ruswarp Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary · YO21 1NJ
- Sleights Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary · YO22 5DN
- St Hedda's Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary AcademyPrimary · YO21 1UX
- Stakesby Primary AcademyPrimary · YO21 1HY
- West Cliff Primary SchoolPrimary · YO21 3EG
- Whitby SchoolSecondary · YO21 1LA
Admissions and catchment distances
All Whitby 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 Whitby
How many schools are there in Whitby?
18 open schools have a Whitby postal address: 16 primary, 1 secondary and 1 others (nursery, special, sixth-form and independent).
Which state secondary schools in Whitby have the best GCSE results?
By Attainment 8 in the latest Department for Education results: Whitby School (39.5). Progress 8, grade 5+ English and maths and Ofsted are in the table on this page.
Which council handles school admissions in Whitby?
Whitby 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.