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Nawton Community Primary School

Community school · York · YO62 7SF

Ages 3–11 · 90 pupils · North Yorkshire

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Ofsted

Needs attention

KS2 expected (RWM)

36%

Overall absence

7.1%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Needs attention

Inspection date

2026-03-17

  • AchievementNeeds attention
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
  • InclusionExpected standard
  • Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
  • Leadership and governanceExpected standard

Safeguarding standards: Met

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)36%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
101.0
Avg scaled score — maths
98.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
99.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence7.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)16.7%
Unauthorised1.5%
Authorised absence
5.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.2%
Enrolments in measure
84

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

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

4

Places offered

4

1st-preference offers

4

Total preferences (any rank)
26
Preferred offers (top 3)
4
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 fill86%

90 pupils · 105 places

Pupils on roll
90
Boys / girls
47 / 43
School capacity
105
Capacity fill
90 / 105 (86%)
Free school meals
22.2%
FSM pupils
20
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 3–11

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
Federation
The Nawton CP School and Rosedale Abbey CP School Federation
Headteacher
Miss Nichola Oxtoby

Location

Address
School Lane, Nawton
Postcode
YO62 7SF
Town
York
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 3–11, in York, North Yorkshire, 90 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 22.2%.

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

  • Helmsley Community Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    York · YO62 5HB · North Yorkshire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS247%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM10.7%
    • Demand0.90

    2.7 miles away

  • Ryedale School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Secondary

    York · YO62 7SL · North Yorkshire

    Ages 11–16

    • Att851.0
    • P80.3
    • EM5+49%
    • Absence9.7%

    0.4 miles away

  • Welburn Hall School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community special school

    York · YO62 7HQ · North Yorkshire

    Ages 8–19

    • KS20%
    • Absence13.0%
    • FSM60.2%

    1.5 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Miss Nichola Oxtoby
Telephone
01439771245
Website
http://www.nawton.n-yorks.sch.uk

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