School profile

Alanbrooke Academy

Primary · Academy sponsor led · Thirsk, YO7 3SF

Outstanding

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

National ranking

Key stage 2 2022/23

#406 of 15,100

Better than 97% of schools in England

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

Alanbrooke Academy Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Feb 2025

Area360 rating
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy sponsor led
Ages4 to 11
Pupils27
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Keeley Ungerechts
TrustELEVATE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Local authorityNorth Yorkshire
Opened01 Mar 2022
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 148233.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils27
Girls15
Boys12
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.7.4%
First language not English14.8%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.105
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.74.3%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.8
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.1
Average class size13.5

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

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
77.8%
Indian
7.4%
Other White
3.7%
White and Black African
3.7%
Other mixed
3.7%
Other Black
3.7%
Irish
0%
Traveller of Irish heritage
0%
Gypsy/Roma
0%
White and Black Caribbean
0%

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

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher9
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.5.8
Teachers (FTE)3
Teaching assistants (FTE)1.64
Support staff (FTE)2.66
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/253
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/253
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/250

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 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)Places offered on national offer day.6
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.10
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.6
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.6
Applications from another local authority (Reception)0

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

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolNorth YorkshireEngland
Overall absence4.2%, better than England, better than North Yorkshire4.8%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.13%, similar to England, similar to North Yorkshire11.1%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.0%, better than England, better than North Yorkshire1%1%

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

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

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 Alanbrooke Academy
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
1.4 miNot applicableQueen Mary's SchoolOther independent school
Unrated
1.6 miPrimaryTopcliffe CofE AcademyAcademy converter
Outstanding
1.7 miPrimaryCarlton Miniott Primary AcademyAcademy converter
Good
1.8 miNot applicableDarwin SchoolOther independent school
Unrated

Frequently asked questions about Alanbrooke Academy

What is Alanbrooke Academy's Ofsted rating?

Alanbrooke Academy is rated Outstanding, last inspected on 11 Feb 2025. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.

How does Alanbrooke Academy rank in England?

Alanbrooke Academy ranks 406 of 15,100 schools in England for Key stage 2 2022/23 (better than 97% of schools).

How hard is it to get into Alanbrooke Academy?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Alanbrooke Academy made 6 offers from 10 applications (1.7 per offer), and 6 of 6 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Alanbrooke Academy?

Alanbrooke Academy has 27 pupils aged 4 to 11.

What is the capacity of Alanbrooke Academy?

Alanbrooke Academy had 105 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Alanbrooke Academy?

At Alanbrooke Academy, the average class had 13.5 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 9 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Alanbrooke Academy?

In 2025/26, pupils at Alanbrooke Academy missed 4.2% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 13% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

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.