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Leyburn Primary School
Wensleydale Avenue, Leyburn, North Yorkshire, DL8 5SD, North Yorkshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
50.6 / 100
Top 49%
Better than 51% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
189
Capacity
210
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
90%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, the school demonstrates a solid commitment to quality education. It has 63% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 56% nationally, though only 10% achieve the higher standard. Parent satisfaction appears strong, but the LocaleIQ score suggests there may be room for improvement compared to other schools in the area.
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Last inspected: 1 November 2022Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 63% | Bottom 44% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 10% | Top 37% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British94.2%
White Other1.6%
Mixed W+Asian0.5%
Location
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54.31107, -1.82183 · DL8 5SD
School details
Local authorityNorth Yorkshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN144159
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.leyburn.n-yorks.sch.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Leyburn Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Leyburn Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 1 November 2022.
Is Leyburn Primary School a good school?
Leyburn Primary School scores 50.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 49% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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