Middleham Church of England Aided SchoolLeyburn Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Leyburn.
Summary of the comparison
Middleham Church of England Aided School and Leyburn Primary School are primary schools in Leyburn.
Middleham Church of England Aided School scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Leyburn Primary School scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average). Leyburn Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Middleham Church of England Aided School was judged Good and Leyburn Primary School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 56.0% for Middleham Church of England Aided School and 63.0% for Leyburn Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Leyburn Primary School (61.0% in 2022-23, 63.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LeyburnMiddleham Church of England Aided School | LeyburnLeyburn Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D54/100 | C60/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 147th of 282 in North Yorkshire | 101st of 282 in North Yorkshire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 51 | 189 | |
| Capacity | 78 | 210 | |
| Location | Leyburn, DL8 4QX | Leyburn, DL8 5SD | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 56.0% | 63.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 10.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 101.0 | 105.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 102.0 | 105.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 51 | 189 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 5.9% | 11.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 2.0% | 2.1% | |
| SEN support | 15.7% | 10.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.9% | 1.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.2% | 3.5% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 5.7% | 5.3% Stronger figure | 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.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
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.
Middleham Church of England Aided School
Leyburn Primary School
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