Michael Syddall Church of England Aided Primary School
Ofsted: School remains GoodVoluntary aided school · Primary
Richmond · DL10 7LB · North Yorkshire
Ages 4–11
- KS263%
- Absence4.5%
- FSM24.2%
1.1 miles away
OpenPrimaryOfsted: Not judgedURN 121604
Bolton-On-Swale St Mary's CofE Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Richmond · DL10 6AQ
Ages 4–11 · 105 pupils · North Yorkshire
Ofsted
Not judged
KS2 expected (RWM)
83%
Overall absence
3.0%
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
Not judged
Inspection date
2024-10-15
- Overall effectiveness
- Not judged
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding effective
- Yes
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
Expected standard (RWM)83%
Higher standard (RWM)42%
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 110.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 112.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 105.0
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence3.0%
Persistent absence (10%+)1.0%
Unauthorised0.0%
- Authorised absence
- 3.0%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 0.0%
- Enrolments in measure
- 97
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
Capacity fill106%
105 pupils · 99 places
- Pupils on roll
- 105
- Boys / girls
- 54 / 51
- School capacity
- 99
- Capacity fill
- 105 / 99 (106%)
- Free school meals
- 7.7%
- FSM pupils
- 8
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
Age range
Ages 4–11
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
0 / 6
- Nursery
- Sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Diocese
- Diocese of Leeds (ce)
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Voluntary aided school
- Headteacher
- Mrs Nicola Dobson
Location
- Address
- Bolton-on-Swale
- Postcode
- DL10 6AQ
- Town
- Richmond
- County
- North Yorkshire
- Local authority
- North Yorkshire
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Constituency
- Richmond and Northallerton
- Urban/rural
- Smaller rural: Nearer to 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 voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Richmond, North Yorkshire, 105 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 7.7%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Leeds (ce).
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
Voluntary controlled school · Primary
Richmond · DL10 7JW · North Yorkshire
Ages 4–11
- KS274%
- Absence3.2%
- FSM14.5%
2.0 miles away
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Nicola Dobson
- Telephone
- 01748818401