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Sowerby Community Primary School

Community school · Thirsk · YO7 1RX

Ages 4–11 · 302 pupils · North Yorkshire

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2018).

Capacity fill96%

302 pupils · 315 places

Pupils on roll
302
Boys / girls
129 / 173
School capacity
315
Capacity fill
302 / 315 (96%)
Free school meals
11.3%
FSM pupils
34
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 4–11

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 Keeley Ungerechts

Location

Address
Topcliffe Road
Postcode
YO7 1RX
Town
Thirsk
County
North Yorkshire
Local authority
North Yorkshire
District
Hambleton
Constituency
Thirsk and Malton
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe 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 community school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Thirsk, North Yorkshire, 302 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 11.3%.

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.

Compare with theseAll in ThirskNear YO7

  • Sowerby Primary Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Thirsk · YO7 1RX · North Yorkshire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS260%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM19.4%

    0.0 miles away

  • Keeble Gateway Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Free schools · Primary

    Thirsk · YO7 1TS · North Yorkshire

    Ages 3–11

    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM19.8%

    0.5 miles away

  • Thirsk Community Primary School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Community school · Primary

    Thirsk · YO7 1SL · North Yorkshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence8.1%
    • FSM45.9%

    0.8 miles away

  • Carlton Miniott Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Thirsk · YO7 4NJ · North Yorkshire

    Ages 4–11

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

    1.9 miles away

  • Alanbrooke Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Thirsk · YO7 3SF · North Yorkshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS288%
    • Absence3.5%
    • FSM7.4%

    2.9 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Keeley Ungerechts

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