Kirkbymoorside Community Primary School, based in York, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Kirkbymoorside Community Primary School currently has around 202 pupils on roll, which is about 84% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 55.4% boys and 44.6% girls. Around 35.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 21.7%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (87.1%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Westfields, York, YO62 6AG
Website: www.kirkbymoorside-rlt.co.uk
Telephone: 01751431517
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: North Yorkshire
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Fiona Thompson
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 148374

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 19/03/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 240
Number of Pupils: 202
Number of Boys: 112
Number of Girls: 90

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 7% 4%
Persistent absence: 21.7% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British87.10%176
Unclassified6.40%13
Other White2.00%4
Other (any other ethnic group)1.50%3
Chinese1.00%2
White and Asian1.00%2
Other Mixed1.00%2
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
African0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Indian0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (0.9)
Writing: Well Below Average (-2.9)
Maths: Average (-1.5)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
52%
Town average
63%
Local authority average
57%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
4%
Town average
9%
Local authority average
7%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
104.0
Town average
105.7
Local authority average
104.9
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
102.0
Town average
104.3
Local authority average
103.2
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kirkbymoorside Community Primary School
Westfields , Kirkbymoorside YO62 6AG
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Kirkbymoorside Community Primary School
Westfields , Kirkbymoorside YO62 6AG
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Welburn Hall School
Kirkbymoorside , YO62 7HQ
3out of 4 2,056 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.