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Sessay Church of England Primary School
Sessay, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 3NA, North Yorkshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
8.1 / 100
Bottom 8%
Better than 8% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
82
Capacity
105
Ages
5–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
78%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong overall performance, particularly excelling in meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics, where it ranks in the top 2% nationally. However, there is room for improvement, as only 27% of pupils meet the expected standards for combined reading, writing, and maths, and none achieve a higher standard. The school serves a small community with 82 pupils, which may foster a close-knit environment but also presents challenges in terms of resources and opportunities.
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Last inspected: 14 January 2020Older inspection ⓘQuality 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%. | 27% | Bottom 2% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British98.8%
Mixed Other1.2%
Location
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54.16654, -1.29069 · YO7 3NA
School details
Local authorityNorth Yorkshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN151006
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.sessayprimaryschool.org
Frequently asked questions
What is Sessay Church of England Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Sessay Church of England Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 14 January 2020.
Is Sessay Church of England Primary School a good school?
Sessay Church of England Primary School scores 8.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 8% 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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