Located in Malton, Norton Community Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a community school 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.
Norton Community Primary School currently has around 569 pupils on roll, which is about 90% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49.7% boys and 50.3% girls. Around 22.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 6.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 19%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 4 pupils.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (86.1%).
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.
| Address: | Grove Street, Malton, YO17 9BG |
| Website: | http://www.norton-pri.n-yorks.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01653692104 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | North Yorkshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Liz Parker |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 121456 |
Ofsted inspection date: 11/10/2022
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 630 |
| Number of Pupils: | 569 |
| Number of Boys: | 283 |
| Number of Girls: | 286 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 6.1% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 19% | 8.2% |
| White British | 86.10% | 490 |
| Other White | 6.70% | 38 |
| African | 2.30% | 13 |
| Other Asian | 1.10% | 6 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 1.10% | 6 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.70% | 4 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.70% | 4 |
| Indian | 0.40% | 2 |
| Other Mixed | 0.40% | 2 |
| White and Black African | 0.40% | 2 |
| Pakistani | 0.20% | 1 |
| White and Asian | 0.20% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
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.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norton Community Primary School Grove Street , Norton YO17 9BG | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy Highfield Road , YO17 7DB | - not rated | 1,414 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Malton Community Primary School Highfield Road , YO17 7DB | - not rated | 1,414 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Malton Highfield Road , YO17 7DB | - not rated | 1,414 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Malton Primary Academy Highfield Road , YO17 7DB | - not rated | 1,414 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 | 607 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Norton College Langton Road , Norton YO17 9PT | 3out of 4 | 607 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Malton School Middlecave Road , YO17 7NH | 3out of 4 | 2,183 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Malton School Middlecave Road , YO17 7NH | - not rated | 2,183 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 | 1,601 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Malton Montessori School Uplands House , Castle Howard Road YO17 6NJ | - not rated | 2,141 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.