Thirsk Community Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 4–11 · Thirsk, North Yorkshire
Thirsk Community Primary School is a primary school in Thirsk, North Yorkshire for ages 4–11 (community school). North Yorkshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2014 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Hambleton Place, Thirsk, YO7 1SL
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Pupils on roll
- 122 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 45.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 10 February 2026
Strengths
- “Pupils are proud to attend this welcoming school.”
- “Leaders are ambitious for all pupils, including disadvantaged pupils and pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).”
- “Pupils enjoy learning, which takes place in calm and focused classrooms.”
To improve
- “However, pupils do not achieve as well as they should.”
- “Their achievement in national tests at the end of key stage 2 has been below national expectations for the last 3 years.”
- “However, some changes to the curriculum are very recent.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 20 April 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 30% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 9 first-preference applications, 9 offers in total, 9 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2014 to 2026, as North Yorkshire published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in North Yorkshire.
- All Saints Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy 0.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Sowerby Primary Academy 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- South Kilvington Church of England Academy 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Keeble Gateway Academy 1.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Carlton Miniott Primary Academy 2.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Knayton Church of England Academy 3.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Alanbrooke Academy 3.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Topcliffe CofE Academy 4.4 mi Not judged Last distance published