Ryedale School
Academy converter
York, YO62 7SL
Ofsted
Outstanding
Our ranking
Top 26% in England
13 of 40 in North Yorkshire
Pupils
698
First preferences per place
0.97
2026/27
Absence
8.9%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 53.1 | 51.0 | 51.7 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 57% | 49% | 49% | |
| Average English grade | 5.5 | 5.2 | 5.2 | |
| Average maths grade | 5.2 | 5.0 | 5.0 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 62% | 62% | 62% | |
| Progress 8 | 0.38 | 0.32 | — |
73% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Lady Lumley's Academy · 8.6 mi · Good · Top 23% in England
- Malton School · 10.7 mi · Good · Top 43% in England
- Norton School · 12.2 mi · Good · Bottom 24% in England
- Outwood Academy Easingwold · 12.3 mi · Outstanding · Top 23% in England
- Thirsk School & Sixth Form College · 14.3 mi · Report card · Bottom 32% in England
- Stokesley School · 16.8 mi · Good · Top 32% in England
The neighbourhood
Ryedale School is in Helmsley & Ampleforth (typical home £422,500, crime very low).
What is Ryedale School's Ofsted rating?
Ryedale School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
How does Ryedale School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Ryedale School is in the top 26% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.