Knayton Church of England Academy
Stockton Road, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 4AN
Inspected 7 February 2024
About Knayton Church of England Academy
Knayton Church of England Academy is an academy converter in Thirsk, North Yorkshire, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 125 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. It is part of ELEVATE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (7 February 2024) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 71% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 5.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 0.8% have English as an additional language.
School Information
- Local Authority
- North Yorkshire →
- School Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Age Range
- Ages 4–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Pupils / Capacity
- 125 / 150 (83%)
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Religious Character
- Church of England
- Last Ofsted Inspection
- 7 February 2024
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
- Stockton Road, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 4AN
- Phone
- 01845537291
- Headteacher
- Abigail Clay
Academy Trust
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Frequently asked questions
- What type of school is Knayton Church of England Academy?
- Knayton Church of England Academy is an academy converter in Thirsk, North Yorkshire, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
- How many pupils does Knayton Church of England Academy have?
- Knayton Church of England Academy has 125 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
- What is Knayton Church of England Academy's Ofsted rating?
- Knayton Church of England Academy was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (7 February 2024).
- How does Knayton Church of England Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
- 71% of pupils at Knayton Church of England Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
- Is Knayton Church of England Academy part of an academy trust?
- Yes — Knayton Church of England Academy is part of ELEVATE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST.
- Where is Knayton Church of England Academy?
- Knayton Church of England Academy is located at Stockton Road, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 4AN.
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