Risedale School
Secondary · Community school · Ages 11–16 · Catterick Garrison, North Yorkshire
Risedale School is a secondary school in Catterick Garrison, North Yorkshire for ages 11–16 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 3 December 2024. North Yorkshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2011 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Hipswell, Catterick Garrison, DL9 4BD
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–16
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Pupils on roll
- 467 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 36% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 14.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 3 December 2024
Strengths
- “The new headteacher has raised standards and expectations.”
- “The school has high expectations of what pupils will achieve.”
- “Pupils build positive relationships with staff at the school.”
To improve
- “Published outcomes show that pupils’ achievement is significantly below national averages and is declining.”
- “Pupils’ achievement does not currently match these expectations.”
- “A small number of pupils display boisterous behaviour at social times.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 21 January 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 5% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 29.8 | 46 |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 59 first-preference applications, 70 offers in total, 59 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 Year 7 2011 to 2026, as North Yorkshire published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Where pupils go after they leave
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
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Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in North Yorkshire.
- Richmond School & Sixth Form College 2.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Francis Xavier School - a Joint Catholic and Church of England Voluntary Academy 2.2 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Wensleydale School 6.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Bedale High School 8.2 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Northallerton School & Sixth Form College 11.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Ripon Grammar School 18.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Outwood Academy Ripon 18.1 mi Good Last distance published
- Thirsk School & Sixth Form College 18.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published