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Amotherby Community Primary School

Community school · Malton · YO17 6TG

Ages 5–11 · 185 pupils · North Yorkshire

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Ofsted

Requires improvement

KS2 expected (RWM)

48%

Overall absence

5.4%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Requires improvement

Inspection date

2024-04-10

Overall effectiveness
Requires improvement
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Requires improvement
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)48%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
105.0
Avg scaled score — maths
102.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
103.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)13.4%
Unauthorised1.1%
Authorised absence
4.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
164

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill88%

185 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
185
Boys / girls
96 / 89
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
185 / 210 (88%)
Free school meals
9.7%
FSM pupils
18
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 5–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Lucy Wade

Location

Address
Meadowfield, Amotherby
Postcode
YO17 6TG
Town
Malton
County
North Yorkshire
Local authority
North Yorkshire
District
North Yorkshire
Constituency
Thirsk and Malton
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 5–11, in Malton, North Yorkshire, 185 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 9.7%.

Open schools in Malton
13
Primary schools in Malton
11
Academies among open schools in Malton
54% (7)
Open schools in YO17
13
Primary in YO17
11
Open schools in North Yorkshire LA
382
Primary in North Yorkshire LA
290

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in MaltonNear YO17

  • Malton Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Malton · YO17 7DB · North Yorkshire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS235%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM35.1%

    2.9 miles away

  • Malton School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Malton · YO17 7NH · North Yorkshire

    Ages 11–18

    • FSM23.2%

    2.0 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Lucy Wade
Telephone
01653693675
Website
www.amotherby.n-yorks.sch.uk/

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