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Leyburn Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · Leyburn, DL8 5SD

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Numbers on map: pupil ages
Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
Inadequate
Not rated

National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#7,950 of 15,057

Similar to most schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Leyburn Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 1 Nov 2022

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages3 to 11
Pupils200 of 210 places
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Sarah Beveridge
TrustYORKSHIRE COLLABORATIVE ACADEMY TRUST
Local authorityNorth Yorkshire
Opened01 May 2017
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 144159.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolNorth YorkshireEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths63%60%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and maths10%8%8%
Average reading score105105106
Average maths score105104105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score105104105
Expected standard in reading77%75%76%
Expected standard in writing73%72%73%
Expected standard in maths77%72%75%
Pupils taking tests30--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils200
Girls97
Boys103
Eligible for free school meals12.5%
First language not English2%
SEN support23
EHC plan2
Average class size26

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
98%
Other White
2%
Irish
0%
Traveller of Irish heritage
0%
Gypsy/Roma
0%
White and Black Caribbean
0%
White and Black African
0%
White and Asian
0%
Other mixed
0%
Indian
0%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolNorth YorkshireEngland
Overall absence4.4%4.8%5.1%
Persistent absence8.7%11.1%13.2%
Severe absence0.7%1%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)27
Applications (Reception)34
First preference applications (Reception)27
First preference offers (Reception)27
Applications from another local authority (Reception)0

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places210
Pupils on roll169
Unfilled places19.5%

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher26.3
Pupils per adult13.6
Teachers (FTE)7.6
Teaching assistants (FTE)7.15
Support staff (FTE)9.7
Teachers in census year (FTE)2023/249
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2023/249
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2023/240
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2023/240

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Leyburn Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miSecondaryWensleydale SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.5 miPrimarySpennithorne Church of England VA Infant SchoolVoluntary controlled school
Good
1.8 miPrimaryMiddleham Church of England Aided SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good

Frequently asked questions about Leyburn Primary School

What is Leyburn Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Leyburn Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 1 Nov 2022.

How does Leyburn Primary School rank in England?

Leyburn Primary School ranks 7,950 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (similar to most schools).

How many pupils attend Leyburn Primary School?

Leyburn Primary School has 200 pupils aged 3 to 11, with capacity for 210.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.