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South Kilvington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Voluntary controlled school · Thirsk · YO7 2LR

Ages 4–11 · 89 pupils · North Yorkshire

Overall absence

3.8%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Absence

Academic year 2022/23. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence3.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)6.3%
Unauthorised0.4%
Authorised absence
3.4%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
80

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2022/23 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

13

Places offered

13

1st-preference offers

13

Total preferences (any rank)
21
Preferred offers (top 3)
13
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 (19 Jan 2023).

Capacity fill106%

89 pupils · 84 places

Pupils on roll
89
Boys / girls
45 / 44
School capacity
84
Capacity fill
89 / 84 (106%)
Free school meals
6.7%
FSM pupils
6
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary controlled 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 York
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary controlled school
Headteacher
Mr Stephen Butterworth

Location

Address
Stockton Road, South Kilvington
Postcode
YO7 2LR
Town
Thirsk
County
North Yorkshire
Local authority
North Yorkshire
District
Hambleton
Constituency
Thirsk and Malton
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed voluntary controlled school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Thirsk, North Yorkshire, 89 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 6.7%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of York.

Open schools in Thirsk
17
Primary schools in Thirsk
13
Academies among open schools in Thirsk
47% (8)
Open schools in YO7
17
Primary in YO7
13
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.

  • Thirsk Community Primary School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Community school · Primary

    Thirsk · YO7 1SL · North Yorkshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS235%
    • Absence8.1%
    • FSM45.9%
    • Demand1.00

    1.2 miles away

  • Sowerby Primary Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Thirsk · YO7 1RX · North Yorkshire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS246%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM19.4%
    • Demand0.95

    1.8 miles away

  • Free schools · Primary

    Thirsk · YO7 1TS · North Yorkshire

    Ages 3–11

    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM19.8%
    • Demand1.07

    2.3 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Thirsk · YO7 4AN · North Yorkshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS261%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM5.1%
    • Demand1.00

    2.6 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Thirsk · YO7 4NJ · North Yorkshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM15.3%
    • Demand1.00

    2.6 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Stephen Butterworth

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