Stakesby Primary Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Whitby, Yorkshire and the Humber YO21 1HY · North Yorkshire
#566 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
#6126 of 15,697 nationally
About Stakesby Primary Academy
Stakesby Primary Academy is a academy primary located in Whitby, in the North Yorkshire local authority of Yorkshire and the Humber, England. It caters for Ages 2–11. In 2025 it enrolled 212 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 58.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 566th of 1,636 ranked primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (75th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (30th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 212; capacity filled 101%.
There are 18 schools in Whitby; Stakesby Primary Academy ranks 9th of 18 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)74%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)7%
- 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%)31%
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 Stakesby Primary Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 212
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 31%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 101%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 74%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 7%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Stakesby Primary Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Whitby School
Whitby · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–19
975 students · 456 m away
West Cliff Primary School
Whitby · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
159 students · 751 m away
Airy Hill Primary School
Whitby · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
185 students · 1.0 km away
Ruswarp Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Whitby · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
36 students · 1.6 km away
East Whitby Primary Academy
Whitby · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
197 students · 2.0 km away
Sleights Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Whitby · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
117 students · 4.2 km away
Hawsker Cum Stainsacre Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Whitby · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
55 students · 4.2 km away
Lythe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Whitby · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
79 students · 4.9 km away
Fylingdales Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Whitby · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
54 students · 7.9 km away
Fyling Hall School
Whitby · Independent all-through · Ages 4–19
168 students · 8.0 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Harden Primary School
Bingley · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
212 students
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy
Dewsbury · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
212 students
Ashfield Primary School
Otley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
212 students
Broomfield School
Northallerton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
212 students
Jerry Clay Academy
Wakefield · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
211 students
St Thomas of Canterbury School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
211 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Stakesby Primary Academy a good school?
Stakesby Primary Academy has a Success Index (England) of 58.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #566 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 Stakesby Primary Academy rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Stakesby Primary Academy ranks #566 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber and #6126 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Stakesby Primary Academy?
Stakesby Primary Academy had 212 students in 2025.
Is Stakesby Primary Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Stakesby Primary Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Stakesby Primary Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Stakesby Primary Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.