Norton College, based in Malton, provides secondary education, serving pupils aged 11 to 18. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.
Norton College currently has around 692 pupils on roll, which is about 67% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49% boys and 51% girls. Around 25.0% 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 12.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 38.6%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (90.5%).
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.
Around 96% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (78%) , including 23% who stay in school sixth forms and 46% progressing to further education , while 11% enter apprenticeships .
| Address: | Langton Road, Malton, YO17 9PT |
| Website: | https://www.nortoncollege-rlt.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 01653693296 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | North Yorkshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Ms Domenica Wilkinson |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 136728 |
Ofsted inspection date: 07/02/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 11 - 18 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 1028 |
| Number of Pupils: | 692 |
| Number of Boys: | 339 |
| Number of Girls: | 353 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 12.5% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 38.6% | 8.2% |
| White British | 90.50% | 626 |
| Other White | 3.80% | 26 |
| White and Asian | 0.90% | 6 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.90% | 6 |
| Other Asian | 0.90% | 6 |
| African | 0.70% | 5 |
| Other Mixed | 0.60% | 4 |
| Unclassified | 0.60% | 4 |
| White and Black African | 0.60% | 4 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.30% | 2 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.30% | 2 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.10% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norton Community Primary School Grove Street , Norton YO17 9BG | 3out of 4 | 607 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy Highfield Road , YO17 7DB | - not rated | 2,019 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Malton Community Primary School Highfield Road , YO17 7DB | - not rated | 2,019 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Malton Highfield Road , YO17 7DB | - not rated | 2,019 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Malton Primary Academy Highfield Road , YO17 7DB | - not rated | 2,019 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norton College Langton Road , Norton YO17 9PT | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Norton College Langton Road , Norton YO17 9PT | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Malton School Middlecave Road , YO17 7NH | 3out of 4 | 2,630 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Malton School Middlecave Road , YO17 7NH | - not rated | 2,630 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrew's Preparatory School Castle Howard Road , YO17 7AY | - not rated | 1,992 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Malton Montessori School Uplands House , Castle Howard Road YO17 6NJ | - not rated | 2,551 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.