Helmsley Community Primary School

About Helmsley Community Primary School

Nestled in the stunning North Yorkshire Moors, Helmsley Community Primary School is a rapidly growing and dynamic member of the Areté Learning Trust. Whilst expansion and whole school progress continues, the school is proud and committed to serving and working in partnership alongside the local community of Helmsley and surrounding areas.

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Rating Breakdown

Based on verified reviews

Safety & Security 4.7

Teaching Quality 4.7

Communication 4.7

Student Wellbeing 4.7

Facilities 4.3

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.

22.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Good

7.4

Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Primary School Results (Key Stage 2)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

67.0%

Reading, Writing & Maths

Meeting expected standard

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

Reviews 4

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James T

Parent Nov 10, 2022

3.0

"Mixed Experience"

We've had a bit of a mixed experience with Helmsley Community Primary School so far. On the one hand, the Early Years provision is excellent and my child loves going to school. However, we've encountered some issues with communication between the school and parents, which has been frustrating at times.

Safety & Wellbeing 3/5

Teaching & Learning 3/5

Communication 3/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 3/5

Facilities 3/5

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Emily B

Parent Sep 1, 2022

5.0

"Amazing School!"

My daughter has been at Helmsley Community Primary School for a year now and I couldn't be happier with the education and care she receives. The school's commitment to their values of kindness, respect and responsibility really shines through in the way the teachers and staff interact with the children. The facilities are also excellent, with a lovely play area and a well-equipped classroom.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Sophie G

Parent Feb 20, 2022

5.0

"Lovely School!"

I've been impressed with the progress my son has made since starting at Helmsley Community Primary School. The staff are friendly and supportive, and the school's focus on outdoor learning and exploration is wonderful. The Christmas Story competition was a highlight of the year for him!

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 4/5

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David W

Parent Jun 15, 2021

4.0

"Great School with Opportunities"

My kids attended Helmsley Community Primary School a few years ago and had a great experience. The school offered a wide range of activities and clubs, which helped them develop new skills and make friends. The teachers were always approachable and provided individual support when needed.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 4/5

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