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Schools in YO62

A postcode district in North Yorkshire

  • Postcode district
  • 16 schools and nurseries

In short: YO62 is a postcode district in North Yorkshire with 8 primary schools, 3 secondary schools and 6 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.

  • Schools and nurseries168 primary · 3 secondary · 6 nurseries
Top-rated

The highest-rated schools in YO62

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.

All YO62 primary schools

Top Primary Schools in YO62

8 in YO62, best first

St Benedict's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy

York, YO62 4DE · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

  • Ofsted:Good

Results well above the England average.

9 first choices, 10 offers made

Met the standard at 1170%

England 62%

Days missed
4.9%
Pupils
88
Pupils per teacher
19.0
View school St Benedict's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy

Top Secondary Schools in YO62

3 in YO62, best first

Ryedale School

York, YO62 7SL · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Results well above the England average.

131 first choices, 135 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1653.5

England 46.2

Days missed
8.9%
Pupils
698
Pupils per teacher
16.8
View school Ryedale School

Nurseries in YO62

6 in YO62, highest Ofsted grade first

Sixth Forms in YO62

2 in YO62, by the school's Eduscope score

Ampleforth College

York, YO62 4ER · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

  • ISI:Inspected

Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
397
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Ampleforth College

Welburn Hall School

York, YO62 7HQ · Special · All-through · Ages 8 to 19

  • Ofsted:Expected standard or better

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
12.3%
Pupils
127
Pupils per teacher
7.4
View school Welburn Hall School

Special Schools in YO62

1 in YO62. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

Welburn Hall School

York, YO62 7HQ · Special · All-through · Ages 8 to 19

  • Ofsted:Expected standard or better

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
12.3%
Pupils
127
Pupils per teacher
7.4
View school Welburn Hall School

Private Schools in YO62

1 in YO62. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

Ampleforth College

York, YO62 4ER · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

  • ISI:Inspected

Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
397
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Ampleforth College
The map

Every school in YO62, 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.

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Nawton Community Primary School, Needs attention in 1 areaSlingsby Community Primary School, Good in every areaGillamoor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, GoodAmpleforth College, InspectedWelburn Hall School, Expected standard or betterSt Benedict's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy, GoodKirkbymoorside Community Primary School, GoodHelmsley Community Primary School, GoodSinnington Community Primary School, GoodRyedale School, OutstandingWath Court Nursery, OutstandingLittle Years Nursery, GoodLittle Years Nursery Ltd, GoodDaisy Day Care, GoodKirkbymoorside Pre-School Playgroup, GoodLittle Years Nursery Hutton
  • Outstanding2
  • Good9
  • Not graded yet5
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 YO62 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.

Living here

What it's like for families

YO62 has 16 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 YO62

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Questions

Questions parents ask about YO62

How many schools are in YO62?

YO62 has 16 schools, including 8 primary schools, 3 secondary schools, 6 nurseries, 1 independent school, 1 special school. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.

What are the best schools in YO62?

The highest-ranked schools in YO62 on Eduscope are Sinnington Community Primary School, Ryedale School, St Benedict's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy. 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 many private schools are in YO62?

There is 1 independent school in YO62. Fees vary by school and age group, with day school fees typically ranging from £10,000 to £20,000 per year. You can compare it on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.

How do I choose the right school in YO62?

Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 16 schools in YO62 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.

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