Best Private Schools in Thirsk
2 private schools found
Key Facts
- In Thirsk, 2 private schools (9.5% of 21) educate 207 pupils, a relatively small proportion of the town's school population.
- The private schools in Thirsk have 0.0% of pupils eligible for free school meals, compared to the national average of 23.8%, indicating a more affluent intake.
- Private schools in Thirsk achieve an Attainment 8 score of 64.40, significantly higher than the national average of 46.10, with 64.7% of pupils achieving grade 5+ in English & maths.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 2 private schools in Thirsk, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Thirsk | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 54% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | -0.17 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 64.4 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 19% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 18.5:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,412 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.