Cracoe and Rylstone Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary SchoolKirkby in Malhamdale United Voluntary Aided Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Skipton.
Summary of the comparison
Cracoe and Rylstone Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School and Kirkby in Malhamdale United Voluntary Aided Primary School are primary schools in Skipton.
Cracoe and Rylstone Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School scores 74 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Kirkby in Malhamdale United Voluntary Aided Primary School scores 45 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Cracoe and Rylstone Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Cracoe and Rylstone Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School was judged Good and Kirkby in Malhamdale United Voluntary Aided Primary School was judged Good.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Kirkby in Malhamdale United Voluntary Aided Primary School (20.0% in 2022-23, 60.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | SkiptonCracoe and Rylstone Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School | SkiptonKirkby in Malhamdale United Voluntary Aided Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B74/100Stronger figure | D45/100 | |
| Local ranking | 259th of 282 in North Yorkshire | 195th of 282 in North Yorkshire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary controlled school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 43 | 54 | |
| Capacity | 52 | 84 | |
| Location | Skipton, BD23 6LQ | Skipton, BD23 4BY | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | Not reported | 60.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | Not reported | 30.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | Not reported | 110.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | Not reported | 106.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 43 | 54 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 2.3% | 8.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 0.0% | 1.9% | |
| SEN support | 7.0% | 11.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.3% | 1.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.0% | 3.7% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 2.6% Stronger figure | 8.9% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Cracoe and Rylstone Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School
Kirkby in Malhamdale United Voluntary Aided Primary School
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