Sherburn Church of England Primary Academy
Ofsted: InadequateAcademy sponsor led · Primary
Malton · YO17 8PG · North Yorkshire
Ages 2–11
- FSM64.0%
2.8 miles away
OpenPrimaryOfsted: GoodURN 121541
West Heslerton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Malton · YO17 8RD
Ages 4–11 · 81 pupils · North Yorkshire
Ofsted
Good
KS2 expected (RWM)
0%
Overall absence
5.2%
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
Good
Inspection date
2024-06-18
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding effective
- Yes
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
Expected standard (RWM)0%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 99.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 96.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 105.0
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence5.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)7.1%
Unauthorised0.7%
- Authorised absence
- 4.4%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 0.0%
- Enrolments in measure
- 70
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
Capacity fill116%
81 pupils · 70 places
- Pupils on roll
- 81
- Boys / girls
- 44 / 37
- School capacity
- 70
- Capacity fill
- 81 / 70 (116%)
- Free school meals
- 21%
- FSM pupils
- 17
- 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
- Mrs Rachel Wells
Location
- Address
- West Heslerton
- Postcode
- YO17 8RD
- 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 voluntary controlled school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Malton, North Yorkshire, 81 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 21%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of York.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Rachel Wells
- Telephone
- 01944728286