Danby Church of England Voluntary Aided School

About Danby Church of England Voluntary Aided School

Danby Church of England Voluntary Aided School is a voluntary aided school in Whitby, North Yorkshire, England, for pupils aged 5–11. It has 46 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (19 January 2022) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 57% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 11.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 0% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

North Yorkshire →

School Type

Voluntary aided school

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 5–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

46 / 70 (66%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Church of England

Last Ofsted Inspection

19 January 2022

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Ainthorpe Lane, Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO21 2NG

Phone

01287660345

Headteacher

Elisabeth Orland

Website

http://www.danbyceprimary.co.uk

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Danby Church of England Voluntary Aided School?

Danby Church of England Voluntary Aided School is a voluntary aided school in Whitby, North Yorkshire, England, for pupils aged 5–11.

How many pupils does Danby Church of England Voluntary Aided School have?

Danby Church of England Voluntary Aided School has 46 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Danby Church of England Voluntary Aided School's Ofsted rating?

Danby Church of England Voluntary Aided School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (19 January 2022).

How does Danby Church of England Voluntary Aided School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

57% of pupils at Danby Church of England Voluntary Aided School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Where is Danby Church of England Voluntary Aided School?

Danby Church of England Voluntary Aided School is located at Ainthorpe Lane, Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO21 2NG.