Topcliffe CofE Academy is a primary school located in Thirsk. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 05/10/2011. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is well above average, progress in reading and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.3%, which is 0.7 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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School Lane, Thirsk

School Information

Address: School Lane, Thirsk, YO7 3RG
Website: http://www.topcliffeacademy.org
Telephone: 01845577412
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: North Yorkshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Abigail Clay
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 144840

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 05/10/2011

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 112
Number of Pupils: 121
Number of Boys: 59
Number of Girls: 62

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: -0.6 Confidence interval -3.7 to 2.5
Writing
Well Above Average: 5.7 Confidence interval 2.8 to 8.6
Maths
Average: 1.2 Confidence interval -1.6 to 3.9

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:67%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:13%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Topcliffe CofE Academy
School Lane , Topcliffe YO7 3RG 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Alanbrooke School
Alanbrooke Barracks , Topcliffe YO7 3SF 		2out of 4 2,782 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Alanbrooke Academy
Alanbrooke Barracks , Topcliffe YO7 3SF 		- not rated 2,782 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Queen Mary's School
Baldersby Park , Topcliffe YO7 3BZ 		- not rated 1,436 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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