Western Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Harrogate, Yorkshire and the Humber HG2 0NA · North Yorkshire
#312 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
#3387 of 15,697 nationally
About Western Primary School
Western Primary School is a academy primary school located in Harrogate, in the North Yorkshire local authority of Yorkshire and the Humber, England. It caters for Ages 2–11. In 2025 it enrolled 478 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 72.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 312th of 1,636 ranked primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (85th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (65th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 478; capacity filled 101.3%.
There are 46 schools in Harrogate; Western Primary School ranks 16th 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%)70%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)13%
- 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%)8.9%
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 Western Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 478
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 8.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 101.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 70%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 13%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Western Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Harrogate · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
243 students · 620 m away
Duchy College
Harrogate · Independent all-through · Ages 2–18
436 students · 727 m away
Harrogate Grammar School
Harrogate · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
2,081 students · 785 m away
Brackenfield School
Harrogate · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
127 students · 1.2 km away
Rossett Acre Primary School
Harrogate · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
424 students · 1.4 km away
Coppice Valley Primary School
Harrogate · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
206 students · 1.5 km away
Harrogate, Grove Road Community Primary School
Harrogate · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
273 students · 1.5 km away
St Aidan's Church of England High School
Harrogate · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,966 students · 1.5 km away
Rossett School
Harrogate · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
785 students · 1.6 km away
Oatlands Infant School
Harrogate · Academy primary · Ages 4–7
269 students · 1.7 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Lift Feversham
Bradford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
478 students
Nether Edge Primary School
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
478 students
Dixons Marchbank Primary
Bradford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
479 students
Hollingwood Academy
Bradford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
479 students
Talbot Primary School
Leeds · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
479 students
Meynell Nursery & Primary School
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
482 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Western Primary School a good school?
Western Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 72.8 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #312 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 Western Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Western Primary School ranks #312 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber and #3387 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Western Primary School?
Western Primary School had 478 students in 2025.
Is Western Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Western Primary School is classified as a primary school covering Ages 2–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Western Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Western Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.