Norton Community Primary School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Grove Street
Norton
Malton
North Yorkshire
YO17 9BG
Phone 01653692104
Reference Number 121456

Norton Community Primary School is performing well overall, achieving a 'Good' rating across all inspected areas including the quality of education and leadership. The school boasts a strong sense of community, with leaders and staff effectively fostering a safe and supportive environment for students. The curriculum is intentionally designed to not only promote academic knowledge but also essential life skills, and the emphasis on mental health and well-being is notably strong. Opportunities for personal development through extracurricular activities are being expanded to include younger pupils.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 569
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 49.74%
Girls: 50.26%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 22.5%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 12.3%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 24.7
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 26.5
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 24.5

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 32 44 76
2 40 40 80
3 37 28 65
4 46 41 87
5 37 42 79
6 45 47 92

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 86.1%
White, Other 6.7%
African 2.3%
Asian, Other 1.1%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.7%
Indian 0.4%
White & Black (African) 0.4%
Mixed, Other 0.4%
White & Asian 0.2%
Pakistani 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Report Date 11 Oct 2022
Date Report
11 Oct 2022 School inspection:
08 Mar 2017 Short inspection
23 Jan 2012 Full inspection:
24 Jun 2009 Full inspection:
27 Mar 2006 Full inspection:
22 May 2000 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Strong community feel with leaders and staff knowing pupils and families well
  • Ambitious curriculum focusing on both academic and life skills
  • Excellent attention to pupils' mental health and well-being
  • Very good behaviour and positive attitudes towards learning
  • Inclusive support for pupils with SEND
  • Effective early years provision promoting communication and problem-solving skills

Areas for Improvement

  • Inconsistent use of assessment across the curriculum
  • Need for closer monitoring of some subjects by leaders
  • Variances in the quality of individual support plans for SEND pupils

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 74%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 10%

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 106
Maths 106

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 0.9
Writing -1.4
Maths 1.3

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 8 1
Third Preference 4 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

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St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy
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0.8 miles
Malton Primary Academy
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0.8 miles
Settrington All Saints' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
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Norton College
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0.35 miles
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