- Ofsted:Good or better
Results close to the England average.
19 first choices, 20 offers made
Met the standard at 1163%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.1%
- Pupils
- 146
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.8
Schools in YO18
A postcode district in North Yorkshire
- Postcode district
- 9 schools and nurseries
In short: YO18 is a postcode district in North Yorkshire with 5 primary schools, 1 secondary school and 3 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries95 primary · 1 secondary · 3 nurseries
Top-rated
All YO18 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in YO18
Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.
Top Primary Schools in YO18
5 in YO18, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results well below the England average.
Met the standard at 1145%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.4%
- Pupils
- 184
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.0
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy
Pickering, YO18 8AR · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11
- Ofsted:Good
Results below the England average.
6 first choices, 6 offers made
Met the standard at 1158%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.9%
- Pupils
- 84
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.1
Top Secondary Schools in YO18
1 in YO18, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
101 first choices, 110 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1654.5
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 9.5%
- Pupils
- 676
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.1
Nurseries in YO18
3 in YO18, highest Ofsted grade first
Humpty Dumpty's
Pickering, YO18 8BZ · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Little Ducklings Preschool
Pickering, YO18 7AN · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Little Puddings Nursery
Pickering, YO18 7AE · Nursery
- Ofsted:Needs attention in 4 areas
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in YO18
1 in YO18, by the school's Eduscope score
- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
101 first choices, 110 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1654.5
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 9.5%
- Pupils
- 676
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.1
The map
See them as a listEvery school in YO18, on one map
Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.
- Good7
- Not graded yet2
Before you apply
Apply through the council where you live
Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
By age
What's on offer for each age
Pick a stage to see every YO18 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
YO18 has 9 schools and nurseries.
Dates to know
Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.
- 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
- 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
- 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
- 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.
Keep up with schools in YO18
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Questions
Questions parents ask about YO18
Nearby areas
How many schools are in YO18?
YO18 has 9 schools, including 5 primary schools, 1 secondary school, 3 nurseries. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in YO18?
The highest-ranked schools in YO18 on Eduscope are Thornton Dale CofE Primary School, Lady Lumley's Academy, Pickering Community Junior School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.
How do I choose the right school in YO18?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 9 schools in YO18 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.
Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.