Thirsk Community Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Thirsk, Yorkshire and the Humber YO7 1SL · North Yorkshire
#1615 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
#15507 of 15,697 nationally
About Thirsk Community Primary School
Thirsk Community Primary School is a local authority primary located in Thirsk, in the North Yorkshire local authority of Yorkshire and the Humber, England. It caters for Ages 2–11. In 2025 it enrolled 122 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 6.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1615th of 1,636 ranked primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (12th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (3th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 122; capacity filled 67.8%.
There are 16 schools in Thirsk; Thirsk Community Primary School ranks 15th of 15 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)30%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)0%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)45.9%
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 Thirsk Community Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 122
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 45.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 67.8%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 30%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Thirsk Community Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
All Saints Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy
Thirsk · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
94 students · 1.2 km away
Sowerby Primary Academy
Thirsk · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
279 students · 1.3 km away
Thirsk School & Sixth Form College
Thirsk · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,029 students · 1.6 km away
South Kilvington Church of England Academy
Thirsk · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
85 students · 1.9 km away
Keeble Gateway Academy
Thirsk · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
204 students · 2.1 km away
Carlton Miniott Primary Academy
Thirsk · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
196 students · 3.9 km away
Knayton Church of England Academy
Thirsk · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
118 students · 5.8 km away
Alanbrooke Academy
Thirsk · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
27 students · 5.9 km away
Topcliffe CofE Academy
Thirsk · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
116 students · 7.0 km away
Queen Mary's School
Thirsk · Independent all-through · Ages 0–16
221 students · 7.7 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Elvington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
York · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
122 students
Rawmarsh Ryecroft Infant School
Rotherham · Local authority primary · Ages 5–7
121 students
Waterthorpe Infant School
Sheffield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
123 students
Roos Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Hull · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
123 students
Crakehall Church of England Primary School
Bedale · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
121 students
Leys Farm Junior School
Scunthorpe · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
124 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Thirsk Community Primary School a good school?
Thirsk Community Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 6.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1615 of 1,636 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 Thirsk Community Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Thirsk Community Primary School ranks #1615 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber and #15507 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Thirsk Community Primary School?
Thirsk Community Primary School had 122 students in 2025.
Is Thirsk Community Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Thirsk Community Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Thirsk Community Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Thirsk Community Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.