Richard Taylor Church of England Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Harrogate, Yorkshire and the Humber HG1 3DT · North Yorkshire
#699 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
#7355 of 15,697 nationally
About Richard Taylor Church of England Primary School
Richard Taylor Church of England Primary School is a academy primary located in Harrogate, in the North Yorkshire local authority of Yorkshire and the Humber, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 278 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 53.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 699th of 1,636 ranked primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (80th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (40th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 278; capacity filled 100%.
There are 46 schools in Harrogate; Richard Taylor Church of England Primary School ranks 26th of 44 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)64%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)5%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)10.4%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Richard Taylor Church of England Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 278
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 10.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 100%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 64%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 5%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Richard Taylor Church of England Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Harrogate, Bilton Grange Primary School
Harrogate · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
308 students · 571 m away
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Harrogate, A Voluntary Academy
Harrogate · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
191 students · 903 m away
Harrogate, Grove Road Community Primary School
Harrogate · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
273 students · 992 m away
Coppice Valley Primary School
Harrogate · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
206 students · 1.0 km away
St Robert's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Harrogate · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
270 students · 1.1 km away
New Park Primary Academy
Harrogate · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
165 students · 1.1 km away
Harrogate High School
Harrogate · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
579 students · 1.4 km away
Duchy College
Harrogate · Independent all-through · Ages 2–18
436 students · 1.9 km away
Saltergate Junior School
Harrogate · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
211 students · 1.9 km away
Saltergate Infant School
Harrogate · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
106 students · 1.9 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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278 students
Wath Victoria Primary School
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279 students
Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy
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279 students
Sowerby Primary Academy
Thirsk · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
279 students
Alder Tree Primary Academy
Leeds · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
279 students
Dorchester Primary School
Hull · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
280 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Richard Taylor Church of England Primary School a good school?
Richard Taylor Church of England Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 53.0 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #699 of 1,636 in Yorkshire and the Humber. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Richard Taylor Church of England Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Richard Taylor Church of England Primary School ranks #699 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber and #7355 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Richard Taylor Church of England Primary School?
Richard Taylor Church of England Primary School had 278 students in 2025.
Is Richard Taylor Church of England Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Richard Taylor Church of England Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Richard Taylor Church of England Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Richard Taylor Church of England Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.