Welburn Hall School
Community special school · Mixed · North Yorkshire
Kirkbymoorside, York, YO62 7HQ
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headline score
Ranking (England)
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No ranked results
Ofsted
Good
Graded 25/05/2022
Application demand
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No council data
Attendance
87.7%
27.3% persistently absent
At a glance
Pupils on roll
127
Capacity used
—
GCSE rank (England)
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KS2 rank (England)
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Details
- Type
- Community special school
- Age range
- 8–19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Headteacher
- Alison Keane
- Address
- Kirkbymoorside, York, YO62 7HQ
- Phone
- 01751431218
- Local authority
- North Yorkshire
- Ward / constituency
- Kirkbymoorside & Dales · Thirsk and Malton
- Area
- Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
- URN
- 121766
Pupils
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free school meals | 60% | — | — |
| English as additional language | 0% | — | — |
| SEN support | 0% | — | — |
Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 3 of 5)
1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.
127 pupils. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.
Ofsted inspections
- 26
19 May 2026
S5 Inspection · report card
Inclusion Strong standard Achievement Expected standard Safeguarding standards Met Curriculum and teaching Expected standard Attendance and behaviour Strong standard Leadership and governance Strong standard Early years Not applicable Personal development and wellbeing Strong standard Post-16 provision Strong standard - 22
25 May 2022
Full graded inspection
Good overall effectivenessSixth form Good Personal development Good Quality of education Good Safeguarding effective Yes Behaviour and attitudes Good Leadership and management Good - 20
12 February 2020
Ungraded inspection
School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
Attendance
2024/2025 school year · 88 pupils
Attendance
87.7%
Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%
Overall absence
12.3%
Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%
Persistent absence
27.3%
Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%
Severe absence
6.8%
Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%
Unauthorised absence
2.2%
Absences the school didn't approve
Persistent absence by year
Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.
Primary results by subject (SATs)
Year 6 pupils meeting each standard, against England
Reading, writing & maths combined
Reading
Writing
Maths
Grammar, punctuation & spelling
Science
England average · Scaled scores run 80–120 (100 = expected standard).
Primary results over time
Expected standard (RWM) by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)
| Result | School | England (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard (RWM) | 0% | 61% |
| Higher standard | 0% | 8% |
GCSE results over time
Attainment 8 by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)
| Result | School | England (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Pupils in cohort | 13 | — |
Oxbridge
No Cambridge applications recorded for this school in 2020–2025.
House prices near the school
Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.
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Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.