Thomas Hinderwell Primary Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Scarborough, Yorkshire and the Humber YO12 4HF · North Yorkshire
#365 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
#3850 of 15,697 nationally
About Thomas Hinderwell Primary Academy
Thomas Hinderwell Primary Academy is a academy primary located in Scarborough, in the North Yorkshire local authority of Yorkshire and the Humber, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 180 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 70.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 365th of 1,636 ranked primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (90th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (17th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 180; capacity filled 58.1%.
There are 27 schools in Scarborough; Thomas Hinderwell Primary Academy ranks 2nd of 27 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)77%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)19%
- 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%)41.3%
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 Thomas Hinderwell Primary Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 180
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 41.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 58.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 77%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 19%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Thomas Hinderwell Primary Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Scarborough University Technical College
Scarborough · Academy secondary · Ages 13–19
275 students · 638 m away
St Augustine's Catholic School - a Catholic voluntary academy
Scarborough · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
610 students · 990 m away
Scarborough College
Scarborough · Independent all-through · Ages 3–18
623 students · 1.3 km away
Gladstone Road Primary School
Scarborough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
680 students · 1.5 km away
Wheatcroft Community Primary School
Scarborough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
201 students · 1.8 km away
St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Scarborough
Scarborough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
275 students · 1.9 km away
Graham School
Scarborough · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
893 students · 2.1 km away
Friarage Community Academy
Scarborough · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
249 students · 2.4 km away
Barrowcliff School
Scarborough · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
219 students · 2.4 km away
Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary School
Scarborough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
560 students · 2.7 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber with a comparable Pupils on roll.
St Mary's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy (Brigg)
Brigg · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
180 students
Escrick Church of England Primary School
York · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
180 students
Our Lady and St Brendan's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Bradford · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
180 students
Scissett Church of England Academy
Huddersfield · Academy primary · Ages 4–10
179 students
Stannington Infant School
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 5–7
179 students
St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy
Richmond · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
179 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Thomas Hinderwell Primary Academy a good school?
Thomas Hinderwell Primary Academy has a Success Index (England) of 70.4 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #365 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 Thomas Hinderwell Primary Academy rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Thomas Hinderwell Primary Academy ranks #365 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber and #3850 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Thomas Hinderwell Primary Academy?
Thomas Hinderwell Primary Academy had 180 students in 2025.
Is Thomas Hinderwell Primary Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Thomas Hinderwell Primary Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Thomas Hinderwell Primary Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Thomas Hinderwell Primary Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.