Dishforth Airfield Community Primary School
Short Road, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 3DL
Inspected 7 June 2023
About Dishforth Airfield Community Primary School
Dishforth Airfield Community Primary School is a community school in Thirsk, North Yorkshire, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 93 pupils on roll. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (7 June 2023) rated it Outstanding. At the end of Key Stage 2, 80% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 12.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 19.8% have English as an additional language.
School Information
- Local Authority
- North Yorkshire →
- School Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Age Range
- Ages 3–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Pupils / Capacity
- 93 / 189 (49%)
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Last Ofsted Inspection
- 7 June 2023
Pupil profile
2023/24Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.
Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Results & performance
2023/24Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.
SATs results (Key Stage 2)
Attendance
Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.
Workforce
2024/25Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.
Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.
School finances
2024-25How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.
Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.
Contact Details
- Address
- Short Road, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 3DL
- Phone
- 01423322556
- Headteacher
- Julie Lyon
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Frequently asked questions
- What type of school is Dishforth Airfield Community Primary School?
- Dishforth Airfield Community Primary School is a community school in Thirsk, North Yorkshire, England, for pupils aged 3–11.
- How many pupils does Dishforth Airfield Community Primary School have?
- Dishforth Airfield Community Primary School has 93 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
- What is Dishforth Airfield Community Primary School's Ofsted rating?
- Dishforth Airfield Community Primary School was rated Outstanding at its most recent Ofsted inspection (7 June 2023).
- How does Dishforth Airfield Community Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
- 80% of pupils at Dishforth Airfield Community Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
- Where is Dishforth Airfield Community Primary School?
- Dishforth Airfield Community Primary School is located at Short Road, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 3DL.
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