Ryedale School
Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–16 · York, North Yorkshire
Ryedale School is a secondary school in York, North Yorkshire for ages 11–16 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding, from the inspection on 4 October 2023. North Yorkshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2012 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Gale Lane, Nawton, York, YO62 7SL
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–16
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Pupils on roll
- 698 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 16.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Outstanding Inspected 4 October 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils are very proud to attend Ryedale School.”
- “Pupils behave in an exemplary manner in lessons and at social times.”
- “The school’s sharp focus on ensuring that pupils develop a strong understanding of other cultures, faiths and religions is fulfilled.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 21 November 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) | 49% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 51.7 | 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: 131 first-preference applications, 135 offers in total, 131 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
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Year 7 2012 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
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 secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in North Yorkshire.
- Lady Lumley's Academy 8.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Malton School 10.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Outwood Academy Easingwold 12.2 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Norton School 12.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Thirsk School & Sixth Form College 14.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Stokesley School 16.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Northallerton School & Sixth Form College 18.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Boroughbridge High School 19.7 mi Requires improvement Last distance published