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Kirkbymoorside Community Primary School

Academy converter · York · YO62 6AG

Ages 3–11 · 181 pupils · North Yorkshire

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

52%

Overall absence

7.0%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2024-03-19

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
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)52%
Higher standard (RWM)4%
Avg scaled score — reading
104.0
Avg scaled score — maths
102.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
102.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence7.0%
Persistent absence (10%+)21.7%
Unauthorised1.8%
Authorised absence
5.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.5%
Enrolments in measure
184

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 fill75%

181 pupils · 240 places

Pupils on roll
181
Boys / girls
92 / 89
School capacity
240
Capacity fill
181 / 240 (75%)
Free school meals
33.9%
FSM pupils
58
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: ARETÉ LEARNING TRUST
Academy trust
ARETÉ LEARNING TRUST
Headteacher
Ms Fiona Thompson

Location

Address
Westfields, Kirkbymoorside
Postcode
YO62 6AG
Town
York
County
North Yorkshire
Local authority
North Yorkshire
District
North Yorkshire
Constituency
Thirsk and Malton
Urban/rural
Larger 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 academy converter (primary), Ages 3–11, in York, North Yorkshire, 181 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 33.9%.

Open schools in York
137
Primary schools in York
104
Academies among open schools in York
47% (64)
Open schools in YO62
10
Primary in YO62
7
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 YorkNear YO62

  • Nawton Community Primary School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Community school · Primary

    York · YO62 7SF · North Yorkshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS245%
    • Absence7.1%

    2.2 miles away

  • Welburn Hall School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community special school

    York · YO62 7HQ · North Yorkshire

    Ages 8–19

    • Absence13.0%

    1.2 miles away

  • Ryedale School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Secondary

    York · YO62 7SL · North Yorkshire

    Ages 11–16

    • Att851.0
    • P80.3
    • Absence9.7%

    2.5 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Ms Fiona Thompson
Telephone
01751431517
Website
www.kirkbymoorside-rlt.co.uk

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