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Risedale School

Community school · Catterick Garrison · DL9 4BD

Ages 11–16 · 467 pupils · North Yorkshire

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Ofsted

Not judged

Attainment 8

32.3

Overall absence

12.4%

Admissions demand

0.95 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2024-12-03

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Requires improvement
Personal development
Requires improvement
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 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8-0.56
−20+2
Attainment 832.3
English & maths grade 5+8%
English & maths grade 4+18%
EBacc entry40%

EBacc APS: 2.9

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence12.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)37.2%
Unauthorised5.3%
Authorised absence
7.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
7.0%
Enrolments in measure
615

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for secondary 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

0.95 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

71

Places offered

96

1st-preference offers

71

Total preferences (any rank)
124
Preferred offers (top 3)
75
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0
Admissions policy (GIAS)
Non-selective

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 fill50%

467 pupils · 925 places

Pupils on roll
467
Boys / girls
247 / 220
School capacity
925
Capacity fill
467 / 925 (50%)
Free school meals
36%
FSM pupils
168
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 11–16

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 Greenwood

Location

Address
Hipswell
Postcode
DL9 4BD
Town
Catterick Garrison
County
North Yorkshire
Local authority
North Yorkshire
District
North Yorkshire
Constituency
Richmond and Northallerton
Urban/rural
Urban: 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 community school (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Catterick Garrison, North Yorkshire, 467 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 36%.

Open schools in Catterick Garrison
7
Secondary schools in Catterick Garrison
1
Academies among open schools in Catterick Garrison
14% (1)
Open schools in DL9
7
Secondary in DL9
1
Open schools in North Yorkshire LA
382
Secondary in North Yorkshire LA
41

Nearby secondary schools

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

Compare with theseAll in Catterick GarrisonNear DL9

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Lucy Greenwood
Telephone
01748833501
Website
http://www.risedale.org.uk/

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