PrimaryData as of May 2026

Knayton Church of England Academy

Stockton Road, Knayton, Thirsk, YO7 4AN

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Church of England

Pupils

125

Ages

4-11

FSM

6.4%

Capacity

150

Ofsted

Good

Feb 2024

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

71.0%

Writing

86.0%

Maths

79.0%

RWM Combined

71.0%

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About Knayton Church of England Academy

Knayton Church of England Academy is a primary school in Thirsk, North Yorkshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 71% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 125 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Stockton Road, Thirsk, YO7 4AN | More schools in North Yorkshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Knayton Church of England Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Feb 2024 — Good
Oct 2022 — School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 …
Jul 2017 — Outstanding (predecessor: Knayton CofE Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Knayton Church of England Academy

What is Knayton Church of England Academy's Ofsted rating?

Knayton Church of England Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What are Knayton Church of England Academy's latest exam results?

Knayton Church of England Academy: KS2 2024/25: 71% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Knayton Church of England Academy located?

Knayton Church of England Academy is a primary school in Thirsk, North Yorkshire (YO7 4AN).

How many pupils attend Knayton Church of England Academy?

Knayton Church of England Academy has around 125 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Knayton Church of England Academy with other schools?

View Knayton Church of England Academy's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in North Yorkshire.