Norton School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Malton, Yorkshire and the Humber YO17 9PT · North Yorkshire
#246 of 366 secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
#2778 of 4,090 nationally
About Norton School
Norton School is a academy secondary located in Malton, in the North Yorkshire local authority of Yorkshire and the Humber, England. It caters for Ages 11–18. In 2025 it enrolled 651 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 33.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in England and 246th of 366 ranked secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (55th percentile), and its weakest is a level points per entry (0th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 651; capacity filled 63.3%; grade 4+ english & maths 57.9%; ebacc average points 3.58.
There are 13 schools in Malton; Norton School ranks 9th of 13 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)41.0
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)36.1%
- A level points per entry (10%)13.7
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)25.9%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Norton School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 651
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 25.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 63.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 41.0
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 36.1%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 57.9%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 3.58
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 13.7
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near Norton School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Norton Community Primary School
Malton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
545 students · 556 m away
St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy
Malton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
225 students · 1.8 km away
Malton Primary Academy
Malton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
173 students · 1.8 km away
Malton School
Malton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
999 students · 2.4 km away
Langton Primary School
Malton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
100 students · 3.6 km away
Settrington All Saints' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Malton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
79 students · 3.7 km away
Amotherby Community Primary School
Malton · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
185 students · 5.6 km away
Rillington Primary School
Malton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
111 students · 6.7 km away
Leavening Community Primary School
Malton · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
47 students · 7.6 km away
Welburn Community Primary School
York · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
47 students · 8.2 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Vale of York Academy
York · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
656 students
Astrea Academy Woodfields
Doncaster · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
662 students
Beacon Academy
Cleethorpes · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
639 students
Dixons McMillan Academy
Bradford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
665 students
Bradford Girls' Grammar School
Bradford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
667 students
Dixons Trinity Academy
Bradford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
671 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Norton School a good school?
Norton School has a Success Index (England) of 33.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #246 of 366 in Yorkshire and the Humber. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Norton School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Norton School ranks #246 of 366 secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber and #2778 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Norton School?
Norton School had 651 students in 2025.
Is Norton School a primary school or a secondary school?
Norton School is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–18. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Norton School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Norton School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.