Sowerby Primary Academy
Sowerby Primary Academy is a primary located in North Yorkshire, YO7 1RX. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 2 to 11. It currently has approximately 304 pupils on roll.
Sowerby Primary Academy is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy converter. It provides nursery classes for early years children.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 2 to 11
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: North Yorkshire
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 339
Number of Pupils: 304
Number of Boys: 150
Number of Girls: 154
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 22.5
Last Changed Date: 2024-07-18
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Not Rated
Behaviour & Attitudes: Not Rated
Personal Development: Not Rated
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Good
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: 9
Inspection Date: 2015-01-12
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Ungerechts
Phone: 01845523037
Website: www.sowerbyacademy.org
Location: Topcliffe Road, Sowerby, Sowerby Primary Academy
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
Local area information
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sowerby Primary Academy
What is the Ofsted rating of Sowerby Primary Academy?
Sowerby Primary Academy has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Sowerby Primary Academy admit?
Sowerby Primary Academy admits pupils from age 2 to 11.
Is Sowerby Primary Academy a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Sowerby Primary Academy is a mixed school.
What type of school is Sowerby Primary Academy?
Sowerby Primary Academy is a academy converter offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near Sowerby Primary Academy?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Sowerby Primary Academy on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Sowerby Primary Academy?
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