Norton School
Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–18 · Malton, North Yorkshire
Last distance offered · Year 7 2026
Not published
From North Yorkshire Council · offers on 2 March 2026
2012–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Norton School is a secondary school in Malton, North Yorkshire for ages 11–18 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 7 February 2023. North Yorkshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2012 to 2026 entry.
Norton School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Year 7 2026 | Not published |
| Year 7 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2020 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2019 | 🔒 With a pass |
And 6 earlier figures.
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Last distances for Year 7 were published for 2022 and 2023, and the 2023 figure was about the same as in 2022; none was published for 2026.
- In 2024/25, 36% of pupils got grade 5 or above in GCSE English and maths (England 45%), the 3rd lowest of 9 schools including the 8 nearest secondary schools in North Yorkshire.
- The school has 20.6 pupils per teacher, against a middle figure of 17.6 across the 8 nearest secondary schools in North Yorkshire.
- 25.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, against a middle figure of 20.7% across the 8 nearest secondary schools in North Yorkshire.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other North Yorkshire schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Langton Road, Norton, Malton, YO17 9PT
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Pupils on roll
- 651 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 25.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 7 February 2023
Strengths
- “Following a period of turbulence since the previous inspection, school leaders have established a good quality of education at the school.”
- “They have raised the expectations of teaching and behaviour in the school.”
- “Pupils are prepared well for life after school.”
To improve
- “Leaders are aware that there is more to do to ensure that pupils who do not yet read fluently receive expert support in school.”
- “Pupils report hearing occasional disrespectful behaviour towards staff and other pupils.”
- “At times, some pupils need further support to remember what they have learned.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 29 March 2023 (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) | 36% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 41 | 46 |
| A level average grade (2024/25) | E+ | B- |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in North Yorkshire.
- Malton School 1.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Lady Lumley's Academy 8.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Ryedale School 12.2 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Outwood Academy Easingwold 16.5 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Graham School 17.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- George Pindar School 17.6 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Augustine's Catholic School - a Catholic voluntary academy 17.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Scarborough University Technical College 18.1 mi Good