Ripon Cathedral Church of England Primary School

StatePrimaryChurch of England

InspectedPrimaryAges 4–11211 pupils

Priest Lane, HG4 1LTWebsite01765602355

Inspected211 pupilsAges 4–11

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Inspected — grade pending1y ago

Inspected Feb 2025

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Ages4 - 11

Pupils211

Inspected — grade pending1y ago

Ages4 - 11

Pupils211

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Type

Voluntary Aided

Phase

Primary

Age Range

4 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

211 / 243 (87%)

Religion

Church of England

Avg Class Size

~30*

Head Teacher

Mrs Sarah Walsh

* Estimated based on total pupils and year groups. Actual class sizes may vary.

At a Glance

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 70%

AdmissionsIn demand

1.5x oversubscribed (2025-26)

90%

Would recommend

2.6%

Absence rate

Avg 5.6%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

2.6%vs 5.6% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate2.6%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence2.2%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate0.0%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support11.4%

Below averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans0.5%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Moderate Learning Difficulty10 pupils (40%)

Speech, Language & Communication10 pupils (40%)

Specific Learning Difficulty2 pupils (8%)

Hearing Impairment1 pupils (4%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder1 pupils (4%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health1 pupils (4%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)7

Teaching assistants (FTE)9

Support staff (FTE)14

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils211

Free school meals12.8%

English as additional language3.8%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British85.8%

Unclassified3.8%

Black African2.8%

White Other2.4%

Indian1.9%

Mixed White & Asian0.9%

Asian Other0.5%

Mixed Other0.5%

Chinese0.5%

Mixed White & African0.5%

Mixed White & Caribbean0.5%

2024-25

Parent View

90.0%

of parents would recommend

70 responses

Happy child100.0%

Good progress100.0%

Safe100.0%

Informed100.0%

Good behaviour100.0%

Well taught90.0%

Well led90.0%

Well looked after60.0%

Bullying dealt with⚠20.0%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected Jul 2025

Spending Per Pupil

£6,727

total expenditure per pupil

£-673 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£2,726

Support staff£1,486

Premises£849

Energy£0

Learning resources£485

Income per pupil£6,669

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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