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Mill Hill Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · Northallerton, DL6 1AE

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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#4,618 of 15,057

Better than 69% of schools in England

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

Mill Hill Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted report cardInspected 13 Jan 2026

Area360 rating
Good
Inclusion
Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Achievement
Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership and governance
Expected standard
Early years
Expected standard
Safeguarding
Met

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages2 to 11
Pupils236
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Rebecca Bainbridge
TrustARETÉ LEARNING TRUST
Local authorityNorth Yorkshire
Opened01 Mar 2023
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 149551.

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 maths71%, better than England, better than North Yorkshire60%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.18%, better than England, better than North Yorkshire8%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.107, similar to England, better than North Yorkshire105106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.107, better than England, better than North Yorkshire104105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.107, better than England, better than North Yorkshire104105
Expected standard in reading79%, similar to England, better than North Yorkshire75%76%
Expected standard in writing82%, better than England, better than North Yorkshire72%73%
Expected standard in maths79%, better than England, better than North Yorkshire72%75%
Pupils taking tests28--

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

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils236
Girls98
Boys138
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.47.9%
First language not English17.8%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.210
Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places.197
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.6.2%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.54
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.7
Average class size27.1

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
73.7%
Other ethnic group
5.5%
Other White
4.7%
African
3.8%
White and Asian
2.1%
Other Black
2.1%
Indian
1.7%
White and Black Caribbean
1.3%
Other Asian
1.3%
Other mixed
0.8%

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 teacher21.6
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.10.4
Teachers (FTE)10.94
Teaching assistants (FTE)11.78
Support staff (FTE)16.58
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2510
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2510
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.19
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.36
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.19
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.18
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 absence4.7%, similar to England, similar to North Yorkshire4.8%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.13.9%, similar to England, worse than 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 rate2.3%
Pupils with one or more suspensions1.4%
Permanent exclusion rate0.5%
Permanent exclusions1

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 Mill Hill Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miSecondaryNorthallerton School & Sixth Form CollegeAcademy sponsor led
Requires improvement
0.4 miPrimaryApplegarth Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.5 miPrimaryBroomfield SchoolAcademy converter
Requires improvement
0.5 miPrimarySacred Heart Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academyAcademy converter
Good
0.6 miPrimaryAlverton Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.9 miPrimaryRomanby Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.3 miPrimaryOakbridge Church of England Primary SchoolFree schools
Unrated
1.8 miPrimaryBrompton Community Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good

Frequently asked questions about Mill Hill Primary School

What is Mill Hill Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Mill Hill Primary School is rated Good, last inspected on 13 Jan 2026. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.

How does Mill Hill Primary School rank in England?

Mill Hill Primary School ranks 4,618 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 69% of schools).

What are Mill Hill Primary School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 71% of pupils at Mill Hill Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Mill Hill Primary School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Mill Hill Primary School made 19 offers from 36 applications (1.9 per offer), and 18 of 19 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Mill Hill Primary School?

Mill Hill Primary School has 236 pupils aged 2 to 11.

What is the capacity of Mill Hill Primary School?

Mill Hill Primary School had 210 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Mill Hill Primary School?

At Mill Hill Primary School, the average class had 27.1 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 21.6 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Mill Hill Primary School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Mill Hill Primary School missed 4.7% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 13.9% 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.