Schools in Tadcaster
Tadcaster has 7 schools: 6 primary and 1 secondary or all-through. 80% of the 5 schools with an Ofsted grade are rated Good or better (Strong standard or better under the new report cards). Among secondary schools, Tadcaster Grammar School has the highest Attainment 8 score (52.0 in 2026). Among primary schools, Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy has the highest share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (89% in 2025).
- 7 schools
- 1 secondary
- 6 primary
Secondary Schools in Tadcaster
Ranked by Attainment 8, the average GCSE score per pupil. Progress 8 is from the latest year published.
| # | School | Ofsted | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tadcaster Grammar School | Good | 52.0 (2026) | +0.27 (2024) | 1,494 |
Primary Schools in Tadcaster
Ranked by the percentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Year 6.
| # | School | Ofsted | Met expected standard | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Good | 89% (2025) | 138 |
| 2 | Tadcaster Primary Academy | – | 71% (2025) | 93 |
| 3 | Riverside School, Tadcaster | Needs attention | 64% (2025) | 361 |
| 4 | Saxton Church of England Primary School | Good | 59% (2024) | 44 |
| 5 | Kirk Fenton Church of England Primary School | – | 58% (2025) | 239 |
| 6 | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Good | 11% (2025) | 87 |
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