Kettlewell Primary School

URN: 121406 • Skipton BD23 5HX

Overview

Name
Kettlewell Primary School
URN
121406
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
54.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Claire Greenwood Miss Wendy Thompson (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01756760280
Website
Visit
Address
Kettlewell, Skipton BD23 5HX

Summary

Kettlewell Primary School is a small community school located in Skipton, North Yorkshire, with a mixed-gender student body of 28 pupils and a capacity of 52. The school operates within the Upper Wharfedale Primary Federation, allowing for collaborative learning and access to specialist teaching in subjects such as PE, music, and French. The curriculum is designed to meet the needs of mixed-age classes, ensuring that all children are supported and challenged to reach their full potential.

The school day begins at 8:30 am and concludes at 3:00 pm, with a daily assembly that reinforces the school’s values. Kettlewell Primary also offers wrap-around care, providing after-school support through a federation club at Grassington Primary School. Facilities include two traditional classrooms, a library, a school hall, and a forest school, promoting outdoor learning and play.

Kettlewell Primary prides itself on its strong ties to the local community, utilizing resources such as the Village Hall and St. Mary’s Church for various activities. The school aims to nurture children into caring, confident, and resilient individuals who develop a lifelong love of learning.

Key details

LA
North Yorkshire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
52
Pupils
28
Boys
13
Girls
15
FSM %
7.10
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-07-10
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
North Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 28 13 15 52 7.10
2024-09-11 27 13 14 52 3.70
2023-09-11 22 12 10 52 4.50
2022-09-11 22 12 10 52 4.50
2021-09-11 25 15 10 52 0.00
2020-09-11 22 12 10 52 0.00

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