Topcliffe CofE Academy

About Topcliffe CofE Academy

Topcliffe CofE Academy is an academy converter in Thirsk, North Yorkshire, England, for pupils aged 2–11. It has 121 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. It is part of ELEVATE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST. At the end of Key Stage 2, 53% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 8.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 0% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

North Yorkshire →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 2–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

121 / 112 (108%) · over capacity

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

Has Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Church of England

Last Ofsted Inspection

23 April 2025

Who 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.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and 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.

Staffing 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.

How 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

School Lane, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 3RG

Phone

01845577412

Headteacher

Abigail Clay

Website

http://www.topcliffeacademy.org

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Topcliffe CofE Academy?

Topcliffe CofE Academy is an academy converter in Thirsk, North Yorkshire, England, for pupils aged 2–11.

How many pupils does Topcliffe CofE Academy have?

Topcliffe CofE Academy has 121 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Topcliffe CofE Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

53% of pupils at Topcliffe CofE Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Topcliffe CofE Academy part of an academy trust?

Yes — Topcliffe CofE Academy is part of ELEVATE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST.

Where is Topcliffe CofE Academy?

Topcliffe CofE Academy is located at School Lane, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 3RG.