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Schools in North Yorkshire
Search and compare schools in North Yorkshire with map view, rankings, Ofsted context, performance data and admissions research links. Use this page as a local hub before opening individual school profiles or building a side-by-side comparison.
Starting school in September 2027
- Secondary (Year 7): apply by 31 October 2026; offers on 1 March 2027.
- Primary (Reception): apply by 15 January 2027; offers on 16 April 2027.
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Phase
Schools indexed
380
in North Yorkshire
Average Attainment 8
47.2
national 46.4
Average Progress 8
+0.07
national 0.00
Grade 5+ Eng & maths
48%
national 45%
Good or Outstanding
68%
of 229 inspected
Averages cover state mainstream schools, the basis of the national figures. Special and independent schools are in the table below but not in the averages.
Ofsted across North Yorkshire
Most recent inspection outcome for every school with a published judgement. Click a bar to filter the table.
Spread of Attainment 8
Number of North Yorkshire secondaries in each band. Click a bar to filter the table.
North Yorkshire schools
Ranked by Attainment 8 — switch the measure to reorder
| Select | # | School | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | 5+ Eng & maths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ripon Grammar School Community school · Good | 69.9 | +0.72 | 92% | |
| 2 | Skipton Girls' High School Academy converter · Good | 67.5 | +0.45 | 87% | |
| 3 | Ermysted's Grammar School Voluntary aided school · Good | 64.3 | +0.59 | 84% | |
| 4 | Cundall Manor School Other independent school | 61.0 | — | 83% | |
| 5 | St Aidan's Church of England High School Academy converter · Good | 59.4 | +0.72 | 74% | |
| 6 | Harrogate Grammar School Academy converter · Outstanding | 56.0 | +0.44 | 63% | |
| 7 | Lady Lumley's Academy Academy sponsor led · Good | 54.5 | +0.30 | 70% | |
| 8 | St Francis Xavier School - a Joint Catholic and Church of England Voluntary Academy Academy converter · Not judged | 54.4 | +1.01 | 60% | |
| 9 | Ryedale School Academy converter · Outstanding | 53.5 | +0.32 | 64% | |
| 10 | Outwood Academy Easingwold Academy sponsor led · Outstanding | 53.2 | +0.55 | 61% |
Showing 1–10 of 380 schools
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All schools in North Yorkshire (A–Z)
1–100 of 380 schools · page 1 of 4
- Admiral Long Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · HG3 3EJ
- Ainderby Steeple Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · DL7 9QR
- Airy Hill Primary SchoolPrimary · YO21 1PZ
- Aiskew, Leeming Bar Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · DL7 9AU
- Alanbrooke AcademyPrimary · YO7 3SF
- All Saints Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary AcademyPrimary · YO7 1NB
- All Saints Church of England SchoolPrimary · HG3 1HD
- Alverton Primary SchoolPrimary · DL6 1RB
- Amotherby Community Primary SchoolPrimary · YO17 6TG
- Ampleforth CollegeNot applicable · YO62 4ER
- Applegarth Primary SchoolPrimary · DL7 8QF
- Appleton Roebuck Primary SchoolPrimary · YO23 7DN
- Appleton Wiske Community Primary SchoolPrimary · DL6 2AA
- Ashville CollegeNot applicable · HG2 9JP
- Askrigg Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary · DL8 3BJ
- Askwith Primary SchoolPrimary · LS21 2HX
- Aspin Park AcademyPrimary · HG5 8LQ
- Austwick Church of England VA Primary SchoolPrimary · LA2 8BN
- Aysgarth SchoolNot applicable · DL8 1TF
- Bainbridge Church of England Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary · DL8 3EL
- Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyPrimary · LS24 9PS
- Barlby Bridge Community Primary SchoolPrimary · YO8 5AA
- Barlby Community Primary SchoolPrimary · YO8 5JQ
- Barlby High SchoolSecondary · YO8 5JP
- Barlow Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · YO8 8ES
- Barrowcliff SchoolPrimary · YO12 6NQ
- Barton Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · DL10 6LJ
- Barwic Parade Community Primary School, SelbyPrimary · YO8 8DJ
- Beckwithshaw Community Primary SchoolPrimary · HG3 1QW
- Bedale Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · DL8 2AT
- Bedale High SchoolSecondary · DL8 2EQ
- Belmont Grosvenor SchoolNot applicable · HG3 2JG
- Bentham Community Primary SchoolPrimary · LA2 7BP
- Bilsdale Midcable Chop Gate Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary · TS9 7JL
- Birstwith Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · HG3 2NJ
- Bishop Monkton Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · HG3 3QW
- Bolton-On-Swale St Mary's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · DL10 6AQ
- Boroughbridge High SchoolSecondary · YO51 9JX
- Boroughbridge Primary SchoolPrimary · YO51 9EB
- Brackenfield SchoolNot applicable · HG1 2HE
- Bradleys Both Community Primary SchoolPrimary · BD20 9EF
- Braeburn Primary and Nursery AcademyPrimary · YO11 3LG
- Brayton AcademySecondary · YO8 9QS
- Brayton Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · YO8 9DZ
- Breckenbrough SchoolNot applicable · YO7 4EN
- Brompton and Sawdon Community Primary SchoolPrimary · YO13 9DL
- Brompton Community Primary SchoolPrimary · DL6 2RE
- Brompton Hall SchoolNot applicable · YO13 9DB
- Brompton-on-Swale Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · DL10 7JW
- Brooklands SchoolNot applicable · BD23 2DB
- Broomfield SchoolPrimary · DL7 8RG
- Brotherton and Byram Community Primary AcademyPrimary · WF11 9HQ
- Brougham Street Nursery SchoolNursery · BD23 2ES
- Burneston Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolPrimary · DL8 2HX
- Burnsall Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolPrimary · BD23 6BP
- Burton Leonard Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · HG3 3RW
- Burton Salmon Community Primary SchoolPrimary · LS25 5JY
- Cambian Scarborough SchoolNot applicable · YO11 3BQ
- Cambian Spring HillNot applicable · HG4 3HN
- Camblesforth Community Primary AcademyPrimary · YO8 8HW
- Cambrai Primary SchoolPrimary · DL9 4BZ
- Carleton Endowed CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · BD23 3DE
- Carlton and Faceby Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolPrimary · TS9 7BB
- Carlton Miniott Primary AcademyPrimary · YO7 4NJ
- Carlton Primary SchoolPrimary · DN14 9NR
- Carnagill Community Primary SchoolPrimary · DL9 3HN
- Castleton Primary SchoolPrimary · YO21 2DA
- Catterick Garrison, Le Cateau Community Primary SchoolPrimary · DL9 4ED
- Cawood Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolPrimary · YO8 3SQ
- Cayton Community Primary SchoolPrimary · YO11 3NN
- Cedar House SchoolNot applicable · LA2 7DD
- Chapel Haddlesey Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · YO8 8QF
- Childhaven Community Nursery SchoolNursery · YO11 1UB
- Christ Church Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · BD23 2AP
- Clervaux Garden SchoolNot applicable · DL2 2TF
- Cliffe Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary · YO8 6NN
- Colburn Community Primary SchoolPrimary · DL9 4LS
- Cononley Primary SchoolPrimary · BD20 8NA
- Coppice Valley Primary SchoolPrimary · HG1 2DN
- Cowling Community Primary SchoolPrimary · BD22 0DF
- Cracoe and Rylstone Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · BD23 6LQ
- Crakehall Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · DL8 1HP
- Craven Pupil Referral ServiceNot applicable · BD23 2QS
- Crayke Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary · YO61 4TZ
- Croft Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · DL2 2SP
- Cundall Manor SchoolNot applicable · YO61 2RW
- Dacre Braithwaite Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · HG3 4AN
- Danby Church of England Voluntary Aided SchoolPrimary · YO21 2NG
- Darley Primary SchoolPrimary · HG3 2PZ
- Darwin SchoolNot applicable · YO7 4PT
- Dishforth Airfield Community Primary SchoolPrimary · YO7 3DL
- Dishforth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary · YO7 3LN
- Easingwold Community Primary SchoolPrimary · YO61 3HJ
- East Ayton Community Primary SchoolPrimary · YO13 9EW
- East Cowton Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · DL7 0BD
- East Whitby Primary AcademyPrimary · YO22 4HU
- Egton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolPrimary · YO21 1UT
- Embsay Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary · BD23 6RH
- Eppleby Forcett Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · DL11 7AY
- Ermysted's Grammar SchoolSecondary · BD23 1PL
Schools by town in North Yorkshire
Search paths for North Yorkshire
High-attainment secondary schools in North Yorkshire
Ripon Grammar School
SecondaryAttainment 8 69.9Progress 8 +0.72
Skipton Girls' High School
SecondaryAttainment 8 67.5Progress 8 +0.45
Ermysted's Grammar School
SecondaryAttainment 8 64.3Progress 8 +0.59
St Aidan's Church of England High School
SecondaryAttainment 8 59.4Progress 8 +0.72
Harrogate Grammar School
SecondaryAttainment 8 56.0Progress 8 +0.44
Catchment distances and university destinations in North Yorkshire
Most leavers to Oxford or Cambridge
- Ripon Grammar School6.3% (2015/16–2019/20)
- Ermysted's Grammar School4.3% (2015/16–2019/20)
- Skipton Girls' High School3.2% (2015/16–2019/20)
- Outwood Academy Easingwold2.6% (2018/19–2019/20)
- Tadcaster Grammar School1.8% (2015/16–2019/20)
Most leavers to Russell Group universities
- Ripon Grammar School60.4% (2015/16–2019/20)
- Stokesley School44.5% (2015/16–2019/20)
- Ermysted's Grammar School43.2% (2015/16–2019/20)
- Skipton Girls' High School43.1% (2015/16–2019/20)
- Tadcaster Grammar School37.9% (2015/16–2019/20)
Share of sixth-form leavers, pooled over the years shown (Department for Education destination data). England Oxbridge rankings
Schools in other Yorkshire and The Humber areas
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- Schools in East Riding of Yorkshire
- Schools in Kingston upon Hull, City of
- Schools in Kirklees
- Schools in Leeds
- Schools in North East Lincolnshire
- Schools in North Lincolnshire
- Schools in Rotherham
- Schools in Sheffield
- Schools in Wakefield
- Schools in York