Coppice Valley Primary School
Knapping Hill, Harrogate, HG1 2DN
206 pupils · 98% of 210 capacity
- Phase
- Primary
- Type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 3–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Trust
- RED KITE LEARNING TRUST
- Local authority
- North Yorkshire
- Free school meals
- 10.2%
Ofsted
Expected standard (2026) — Report card — the most common grade across the inspected areas
| Inclusion | Strong standard |
|---|---|
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
| Early years | Expected standard |
| Safeguarding | Met |
Inspected 13 January 2026, published 19 April 2026. Read the full Ofsted report
England has three coexisting inspection systems — how we translate them into one signal.
Exam results
| Measure | 2024/25 |
|---|---|
| Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths | 68% |
| Reaching the higher standard | 4% |
“Not published (small cohort)” means the DfE suppressed the figure to protect small cohorts — it is not a zero.
Will my child get in?
Roughly one first choice per place — 1.13 first-choice applications per place (Sept 2026 entry)
| Entry | Places | 1st preferences | Total preferences | Offers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2026 entry | 30 | 34 | 129 | 30 |
| Sept 2025 entry | 30 | 46 | 142 | 30 |
| Sept 2024 entry | 30 | 37 | 166 | 30 |
| Sept 2023 entry | 30 | 37 | 143 | 30 |
| Sept 2022 entry | 30 | 33 | 84 | 30 |
| Sept 2021 entry | 30 | 52 | 130 | 30 |
| Sept 2020 entry | 30 | 56 | 116 | 30 |
| Sept 2019 entry | 19 | 17 | 75 | 18 |
First-choice demand varies year to year, and the school’s admission criteria — not demand — decide who is offered a place. Use this as a rough signal, never a prediction.
Nearby alternatives
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Harrogate, A Voluntary Academy 0.2 km · Good (2020) · previous system
- Harrogate, Bilton Grange Primary School 0.5 km · Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system
- New Park Primary Academy 0.5 km · Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system
- Harrogate, Grove Road Community Primary School 0.7 km · Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system
- Richard Taylor Church of England Primary School 1 km · Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system
- Saltergate Junior School 1.2 km · Good (2022) · previous system
Straight-line distance — not travel time, and not a catchment. Same phase, open schools only.
Data from DfE and Ofsted open data (OGL v3) — sources. School record updated 10 July 2026. Report incorrect data.