Giggleswick Primary School
URN: 121392 • Settle BD24 0BJ
Overview
- Name
- Giggleswick Primary School
- URN
- 121392
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 57.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Catherine Maddocks (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01729822248
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Giggleswick Primary School, Settle BD24 0BJ
Summary
Giggleswick Primary School is a community school located in Settle, North Yorkshire, serving a mixed-gender population of 75 pupils, with a capacity for 90. As part of the Ribblesdale Federation of Schools, which includes Long Preston and Hellifield Primary Schools, Giggleswick aims to foster a collaborative and supportive learning environment. The school's ethos is rooted in values of love, kindness, friendship, and respect, as encapsulated in their guiding principle from 1 Corinthians 16:14, "Do everything in love."
The school prides itself on small class sizes, allowing for personalized attention and a strong sense of community. This approach ensures that each child is known and cared for by dedicated staff, promoting high standards of behaviour and academic achievement. The curriculum is designed to encourage intellectual curiosity and critical thinking, preparing students for their future educational journeys.
Parents interested in learning more about Giggleswick Primary School are encouraged to arrange a visit to experience the school's welcoming atmosphere and to understand how it supports children's development in a nurturing environment. For further information, the school's website provides additional resources and contact details.
The school prides itself on small class sizes, allowing for personalized attention and a strong sense of community. This approach ensures that each child is known and cared for by dedicated staff, promoting high standards of behaviour and academic achievement. The curriculum is designed to encourage intellectual curiosity and critical thinking, preparing students for their future educational journeys.
Parents interested in learning more about Giggleswick Primary School are encouraged to arrange a visit to experience the school's welcoming atmosphere and to understand how it supports children's development in a nurturing environment. For further information, the school's website provides additional resources and contact details.
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Key details
- LA
- North Yorkshire
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 90
- Pupils
- 75
- Boys
- 30
- Girls
- 45
- FSM %
- 8.00
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-02-28
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- North Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 75 | 30 | 45 | 90 | 8.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 70 | 31 | 39 | 90 | 7.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 73 | 39 | 34 | 90 | 9.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 73 | 39 | 34 | 90 | 9.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 63 | 33 | 30 | 90 | 7.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 63 | 35 | 28 | 90 | 11.10 |
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