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What is Pannal Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Pannal Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted (inspected 2022).

Where is Pannal Primary School located?

Pannal Primary School is located in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, HG3 1LH.

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Pannal Primary School serves students aged 4 to 11.

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Pannal Primary School — Ofsted Rating, Results & School Data

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About Pannal Primary School

Pannal Primary School is a primary academy in Harrogate, Yorkshire and the Humber. It has not yet been rated by students on y.school. Be the first to rate this academy and help other students and parents understand what the school experience is really like.

In terms of academic performance, Pannal Primary School has 64% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2.

The school has 221 pupils on roll, a teacher turnover rate of 8.0%, 5% of pupils eligible for free school meals, an overall absence rate of 4.2%.

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OfstedGood · 2022KS2 expected64%Attendance95.8%

Profile completeness: 5 of 8 data domains · Good coverage

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Strong71% data coverage

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Latest government data shown is for the 2024/25 academic year; some figures cover earlier years.

Is it a fit?

What kind of school is Pannal Primary School?

The practical facts that decide whether a school suits your family — at a glance.

Ages: 4–11
Intake: Co-ed
Admissions: Non-selective (state)
Character: Non-faith
Size: 221 pupils
SEN support: 15% of pupils

In context — vs similar-intake schools

Below par for its intake

Pannal Primary School is in the lower half for KS2 results (reading, writing & maths) among schools with a similar intake (0–8% of pupils eligible for free school meals).

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The area around this school

Environment score: 84/100

Excellent surroundings

Air quality86/100

Transport access65/100

Results, finance & Ofsted — in depth

Key Stage 2 Results at Pannal Primary School

At Pannal Primary School, 64% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths combined at the end of Key Stage 2.

80% met the expected standard in reading and 72% in maths.

Attendance at Pannal Primary School

Pannal Primary School has an overall absence rate of 4.2%. The national average for primary schools was approximately 6.0% (DfE, 2023/24).

Staff and Finance at Pannal Primary School

The teacher turnover rate at Pannal Primary School is 8.0%. This measures the percentage of teachers who left the school in the past year.

Demographics at Pannal Primary School

Pannal Primary School has 221 pupils on roll.

5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is used as a proxy for socioeconomic disadvantage.

15% of pupils receive SEN (Special Educational Needs) support or have an Education, Health and Care plan.

Pannal Primary School Ofsted Rating: Good

Pannal Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted following an inspection in November 2022 (3 years ago). Based on Ofsted's inspection cycle, Pannal Primary School is due for reinspection this year (2026).

A "Good" rating means Ofsted found the school provides a high standard of education across all areas assessed. It has historically been the most common Ofsted rating.

Note: From November 2025, Ofsted replaced single-word judgements with detailed report cards covering multiple categories. While Pannal Primary School's rating shown above was awarded under the previous system, Ofsted now provides more granular assessments. For the most up-to-date inspection information, check the school's report card on the Ofsted website.

Ofsted data is shown for context only and does not influence the Student Score. For the official report, visit reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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