Dishforth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Type Primary / Voluntary controlled school
Age Range 3-11
Religion Church of England
Address Grange Close
Dishforth
Thirsk
North Yorkshire
YO7 3LN
Phone 01845577206
Reference Number 121487

General Makeup

Number of pupils 104
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 50.96%
Girls: 49.04%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 23.5%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 0%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 25
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 22
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 29.5

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 7 5 12
2 8 2 10
3 5 9 14
4 7 9 16
5 9 8 17
6 5 7 12

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 90.4%
Mixed, Other 3.8%
Asian, Other 1.9%
White, Other 1%
White & Asian 1%
White & Black (African) 1%
African 1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Outstanding
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Inspection Date 2025-01-17
Date Description Report
2024-12-10 School inspection School inspection
2019-11-27 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2010-06-30 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2007-04-27 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2002-11-11 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 74% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 11% Unlock Unlock

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 Unlock Unlock
Maths 107 Unlock Unlock

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 -1.2 Unlock Unlock
Writing 0.5 Unlock Unlock
Maths 0.7 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

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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.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 11 2
Third Preference 5 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Dishforth Airfield Community Primary School
Short Road, Dishforth Airfield, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 3DL
1.52 miles
Topcliffe CofE Academy
School Lane, Topcliffe, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 3RG
2.38 miles
Kirby Hill Church of England (VC) Primary School
Kirby Hill, Boroughbridge, York, North Yorkshire, YO51 9DS
3.01 miles
Sharow Church of England Primary School
Berrygate Lane, Sharow, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 5BJ
3.32 miles
Alanbrooke Academy
Alanbrooke Barracks, Topcliffe, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 3SF
3.41 miles
St Peter's Brafferton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
School Terrace, Brafferton, Helperby, York, North Yorkshire, YO61 2PA
4.02 miles
Ripon Cathedral Church of England Primary School
Priest Lane, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 1LT
4.06 miles
Boroughbridge Primary School
York Road, Boroughbridge, York, North Yorkshire, YO51 9EB
4.27 miles
Holy Trinity Church of England Infant and Nursery
Trinity Lane, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 2AL
4.41 miles
Roecliffe CofE Primary School
Roecliffe, Boroughbridge, York, North Yorkshire, YO51 9LY
4.49 miles
Holy Trinity Church of England Junior School
Church Lane, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 2ES
4.53 miles
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Church Lane, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 2ES
4.59 miles
Outwood Primary Academy Greystone
Quarry Moor Lane, Ripon, HG4 1RW
4.65 miles
Moorside Primary School & Nursery
Harrogate Road, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 1SU
4.77 miles
Name Distance
Queen Mary's School
Baldersby Park, Thirsk, YO7 3BZ
2.03 miles
Cundall Manor School
Cundall, York, North Yorkshire, YO61 2RW
2.57 miles
Boroughbridge High School
Wetherby Road, Boroughbridge, York, North Yorkshire, YO51 9JX
4.54 miles
Cambian Spring Hill
Palace Road, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 3HN
4.73 miles
Ripon Grammar School
Clotherholme Road, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 2DG
4.88 miles
Outwood Academy Ripon
Clotherholme Road, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 2DE
4.91 miles
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