Kirkby Malzeard Church of England Primary School

Type Primary / Voluntary controlled school
Age Range 5-11
Religion Church of England
Address Church Street
Kirkby Malzeard
Ripon
Ripon
North Yorkshire
HG4 3RT
Phone 01765658329
Reference Number 121570

Kirkby Malzeard Church of England Primary School continues to perform well, maintaining its status as a good school. Pupils enjoy their time at school, feeling happy and safe within a nurturing environment characterized by strong relationships among staff, pupils, and families. The school promotes positive values and encourages community involvement, enhancing pupils’ sense of responsibility and engagement. Alongside a well-structured curriculum, the school strives to prepare students for future learning stages, particularly emphasizing reading and historical understanding, fostering both enthusiasm and competence among pupils.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 96
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 44.79%
Girls: 55.21%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 7.3%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 1%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 24
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 18

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 9 5 14
2 8 10 18
3 2 10 12
4 4 5 9
5 6 10 16
6 7 10 17

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 94.8%
White, Other 1%
Chinese 1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Report Date 26 Sep 2023
Date Report
26 Sep 2023 School inspection
27 Mar 2018 Short inspection
10 Dec 2013 Full inspection:
09 Jan 2012 Interim assessment
01 Oct 2008 Full inspection:
27 Sep 2005 Full inspection:
12 Jun 2000 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Pupils feel happy and safe in a nurturing environment.
  • Strong relationships exist between staff, pupils, and families.
  • The curriculum is ambitious and well-designed, connecting different subject areas.
  • Leaders promote a structured approach to teaching reading, fostering enthusiasm.
  • Pupils demonstrate excellent recall of their learning.
  • Staff support pupils with SEND effectively with personalized learning plans.
  • Positive mental health initiatives are valued by pupils.
  • Governors actively support and challenge leaders effectively.

Areas for Improvement

  • Inconsistent checking of pupils' understanding and providing timely feedback.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 53%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 0%

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 100

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 2.1
Writing 0.9
Maths 1.6

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Average Scaled Score

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 6 0
Third Preference 4 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

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