Hunton and Arrathorne Community Primary School

URN: 121302 • Bedale DL8 1QB

Overview

Name
Hunton and Arrathorne Community Primary School
URN
121302
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
61.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Samuel Donaldson (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01677450342
Website
Visit
Address
South View, Bedale DL8 1QB

Summary

Hunton and Arrathorne Community Primary School is a small, mixed community school located in Bedale, North Yorkshire, with a current enrolment of 84 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 70. The school prides itself on fostering a family-like atmosphere, where strong relationships between staff and students contribute to a supportive learning environment.

The school operates across five classes, allowing for a high pupil-to-staff ratio and a comprehensive curriculum tailored to meet the needs of all learners. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in its motto, "Caring – Aspiring – Excelling," which guides its approach to education and personal development. In the latest OfSTED inspection, the school received an 'Outstanding' rating in Personal Development, Early Years, and Behaviour & Attitudes, with 'Good' ratings in Quality of Education and Leadership & Management.

Hunton and Arrathorne Community Primary School is committed to creating an engaging and nurturing environment that encourages children to excel academically and personally. The school welcomes visits from prospective families to experience its unique educational setting firsthand.

Key details

LA
North Yorkshire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
70
Pupils
84
Boys
39
Girls
45
FSM %
6.00
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-09-13
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
North Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 84 39 45 70 6.00
2024-09-11 78 33 45 70 6.40
2023-09-11 65 29 36 70 3.10
2022-09-11 65 29 36 70 3.10
2021-09-11 57 24 33 70 1.80
2020-09-11 58 26 32 70 3.40

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