Schools in Leyburn, Yorkshire and the Humber (2025)
6 schools · 794 students · 5 local authority, 1 academy · median Pupils on roll 54.
Leyburn, in Yorkshire and the Humber, has 6 schools in England's 2025 data, together educating about 794 students. By level there are 5 primary, 1 secondary; by sector 5 local authority, 1 academy.
The median Pupils on roll across Leyburn's schools is 54, below the Yorkshire and the Humber median of 259. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
2 of the 6 schools qualify for the Success Index (England). The highest-scoring is Leyburn Primary School (57.5, top 50% of primary schools nationally), followed by Wensleydale School (45.4, lower 50% of secondary schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare a primary school with other primary schools.
The largest schools are Wensleydale School (407 students), Leyburn Primary School (200 students), Spennithorne Church of England VA Infant School (54 students).
Ranked schools in Leyburn
Ordered by Success Index (England). Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and Yorkshire and the Humber.
- 158Leyburn Primary SchoolLeyburn · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 200 students
- 245Wensleydale SchoolLeyburn · Local authority Secondary41.5 Attainment 8 · 407 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leyburn Primary School Leyburn · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 57.5 Top 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 200 |
| 2 | Wensleydale School Leyburn · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Local authority | 45.4 Lower 50% | 41.5 Attainment 8 | 407 |
Other schools in Leyburn
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Pupils on roll, or a school type that is not scored.
Spennithorne Church of England VA Infant School
Leyburn · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
54 students
Askrigg Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Leyburn · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
39 students
Middleham Church of England Aided School
Leyburn · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
47 students
Bainbridge Church of England Primary and Nursery School
Leyburn · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
47 students
Compare the top 2 schools in Leyburn side by side →
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- Leeds(232)
- Sheffield(200)
- Bradford(149)
- York(127)
- Doncaster(121)
- Hull(104)
- Rotherham(89)
- Huddersfield(78)
- Barnsley(73)
- Wakefield(64)
- Halifax(50)
- Harrogate(46)
- Grimsby(45)
- Scunthorpe(44)
- Pontefract(43)
- Keighley(37)
- Dewsbury(28)
- Scarborough(27)
- Batley(23)
- Goole(22)
- Skipton(22)
- Selby(21)
- Castleford(18)
- Driffield(18)
- Whitby(18)
- Northallerton(18)
- Holmfirth(17)
- Beverley(16)
- Thirsk(16)
- Richmond(15)
- Ripon(15)
- Ilkley(13)
- Sowerby Bridge(13)
- Pudsey(13)
- Bridlington(13)
- Malton(13)
- Mexborough(12)
- Bingley(12)
- Shipley(12)
- Brighouse(12)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Leyburn?
Leyburn Primary School is the highest-ranked school in Leyburn with a Success Index (England) of 57.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England).
How many schools are in Leyburn?
Leyburn has 6 schools (5 primary, 1 secondary) educating 794 students in 2025.
What is the typical Pupils on roll in Leyburn?
The median Pupils on roll across schools in Leyburn is 54. Number of pupils in the latest school census.