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OpenPrimaryOfsted: GoodURN 121453

Leavening Community Primary School

Community school · Malton · YO17 9SW

Ages 2–11 · 47 pupils · North Yorkshire

Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

25%

Overall absence

6.1%

Admissions demand

0.80 · Often has places

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-11-28

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)25%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
106.0
Avg scaled score — maths
97.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
98.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence6.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)16.2%
Unauthorised1.7%
Authorised absence
4.4%
Severe absence (50%+)
2.7%
Enrolments in measure
37

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.80 · Often has places

1st preferences

4

Places offered

5

1st-preference offers

4

Total preferences (any rank)
14
Preferred offers (top 3)
5
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill67%

47 pupils · 70 places

Pupils on roll
47
Boys / girls
20 / 27
School capacity
70
Capacity fill
47 / 70 (67%)
Free school meals
21.3%
FSM pupils
10
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 2–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Sian Mitchell

Location

Address
Back Lane, Leavening
Postcode
YO17 9SW
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 2–11, in Malton, North Yorkshire, 47 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 21.3%.

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.

  • Langton Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next

    Community school · Primary

    Malton · YO17 9QP · North Yorkshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS271%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM3.2%
    • Demand1.00

    2.5 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Sian Mitchell
Telephone
01653658313

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