Bentham Community Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Nov 29 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- North Yorkshire
- Unique reference
- 121380
- Address
- Low Bentham Road, Bentham, Bentham Community Primary School, LA2 7BP
- Website
- www.benthamcpschool.org.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 145 (68% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.3%
- Girls
- 49.7%
- First language not English
- 3.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 21.4%
- Persistent absence
- 8.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 16.6%
White British 91%
African 4.1%
Mixed 2.8%
Other White 1.4%
Other 0.7%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingWell above average3.7
WritingWell above average3.3
MathsAbove average2.9
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 52%
Local authority average 60%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 9%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 107
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 105
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Bentham Community Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 23
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 24
- 2nd preference
- 6
- 3rd preference
- 2
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 23
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.2 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 21.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 16 6 10 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 3 2 1 |
| Reception, Full-time | 16 7 9 |
| Year 1 | 17 9 8 |
| Year 2 | 16 9 7 |
| Year 3 | 20 7 13 |
| Year 4 | 14 7 7 |
| Year 5 | 22 15 7 |
| Year 6 | 21 11 10 |