Kirkbymoorside Community Primary School
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Westfields Kirkbymoorside York North Yorkshire YO62 6AG |
| Phone | 01751431517 |
| Reference Number | 148374 |
Kirkbymoorside Community Primary School has shown a commendable level of overall effectiveness, achieving a good rating across all inspected areas. The school has taken significant strides in enhancing the quality of education, particularly by refining its curriculums for reading, writing, and mathematics. Staff have high expectations for pupil behaviour, fostering a supportive and safe learning environment. Despite facing challenges with attendance and some shortcomings in the wider curriculum assessment, the school is viewed as a positive environment where pupils engage in learning and are encouraged to develop personal skills and confidence. This inspection marks the school's first evaluation since transitioning to an academy under the Ryedale Learning Trust, following its previous good judgement as a maintained school.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 202 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 55.45%
Girls: 44.55% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 35.3% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 4% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 26.4 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 25.7 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 | 12 | 26 |
| 2 | 19 | 11 | 30 |
| 3 | 11 | 9 | 20 |
| 4 | 19 | 13 | 32 |
| 5 | 15 | 14 | 29 |
| 6 | 18 | 9 | 27 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 87.1% |
| Unclassified | 6.4% |
| White, Other | 2% |
| Chinese | 1% |
| White & Asian | 1% |
| Mixed, Other | 1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 19 Mar 2024 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 19 Mar 2024 | School inspection: |
| 06 Feb 2021 | Academy conversion letter |
| 18 Sep 2018 | Short inspection |
| Previously as Kirkbymoorside Community Primary School | |
| 18 Sep 2018 | Short inspection |
| 06 Nov 2014 | Full inspection: |
| 06 Nov 2014 | Full inspection: |
| 15 Jan 2013 | Interim assessment |
| 15 Jan 2013 | Interim assessment |
| 09 Feb 2010 | Full inspection: |
| 09 Feb 2010 | Full inspection: |
| 09 Jul 2007 | Full inspection: |
| 09 Jul 2007 | Full inspection: |
| 04 Mar 2002 | Full inspection |
| 04 Mar 2002 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- High expectations for pupil behaviour promote a calm and orderly environment.
- Strong support for disadvantaged pupils, including those with SEND.
- Extensive range of extra-curricular activities available to pupils.
- Effective phonics and early reading program resulting in improved pupil resilience in literacy.
- Significant enhancements in early years provision promoting independence.
- Clear systems for tracking and supporting pupil progress in core subjects.
Areas for Improvement
- Some subjects, like mathematics, lack incisive teaching, affecting pupil learning.
- Wider curriculum assessment systems are underdeveloped, leaving gaps in understanding pupil knowledge.
- Inconsistent documentation in safeguarding records.
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 44% | ||
| Pupils meeting a higher standard | 7% |
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 | 100 | ||
| Maths | 101 |
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 | -2.9 | ||
| Maths | -1.5 |
How many students meet the standards
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 5 | 0 |
| Third Preference | 0 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 0 | 0 |
Previous Years
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Nawton Community Primary School
School Lane, Nawton, York, North Yorkshire, YO62 7SF |
2.23 miles |
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Gillamoor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Main Street, Gillamoor, York, North Yorkshire, YO62 7HX |
2.34 miles |
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Sinnington Community Primary School
Friars Hill, Sinnington, York, North Yorkshire, YO62 6SL |
3.1 miles |
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Helmsley Community Primary School
Carlton Lane, Helmsley, York, North Yorkshire, YO62 5HB |
4.87 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Welburn Hall School
Kirkbymoorside, York, North Yorkshire, YO62 7HQ |
1.17 miles |
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Ryedale School
Gale Lane, Nawton, York, North Yorkshire, YO62 7SL |
2.5 miles |