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Outwood Primary Academy Greystone

Primary · Academy sponsor led · Mixed · North Yorkshire

Quarry Moor Lane, Ripon, HG4 1RW

Website 01765603481

84

headline score

Ranking (England)

—

No ranked results

Ofsted

Good

Graded 18/05/2022

Application demand

100%

1st preference success · Not oversubscribed

Attendance

95.8%

8.1% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

169

Capacity used

Has space

85%

200 places

GCSE rank (England)

—

KS2 rank (England)

—

Application demand

Primary entry · official council applications and offers

Not oversubscribed

100%

1st preference success rate

20 of 20 families who put it first got an offer

24

Places offered

47

Total applications

2.0

Applications per place

Preference (Sept 2025 entry)ApplicationsOffersSuccess
1st preference2020● 100%
2nd preference92● 22%
3rd preference91● 11%
Later preferences (4th–5th)90● 0%
Total472349%

1st preference success by year

100%
2020
100%
2021
100%
2022
100%
2023
100%
2024
100%
2025

North Yorkshire lets families list 5 preferences. 2 applications came from outside the council area (1 offered). Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.

Details

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Age range
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
No
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Samantha McCarthy
Address
Quarry Moor Lane, Ripon, HG4 1RW
Phone
01765603481
Local authority
North Yorkshire
Ward / constituency
Ripon Minster & Moorside · Skipton and Ripon
Area
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
URN
145411

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals33%——
English as additional language17%——
SEN support12%——
47% boys (79)53% girls (90)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 2 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

Academy trust: OUTWOOD GRANGE ACADEMIES TRUST

169 pupils · 200 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 26

    23 June 2026

    S5 Inspection · report card

    InclusionStrong standard
    AchievementStrong standard
    Safeguarding standardsMet
    Curriculum and teachingStrong standard
    Attendance and behaviourStrong standard
    Leadership and governanceStrong standard
    Early yearsStrong standard
    Personal development and wellbeingStrong standard
    Post-16 provisionNot applicable
  2. 22

    18 May 2022

    Full graded inspection

    Good overall effectiveness
    Early yearsOutstanding
    Personal developmentGood
    Quality of educationGood
    Safeguarding effectiveYes
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Leadership and managementGood
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Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 148 pupils

Attendance

95.8%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

4.2%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

8.1%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

0.7%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

0.9%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

14%
20/21
21%
21/22
12%
22/23
14%
23/24
8%
24/25

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 (Key Stage 2)

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing & maths84%——
Higher standard32%——
Reading progress——0.0
Writing progress——0.0
Maths progress——0.0

Primary results by subject (SATs)

Year 6 pupils meeting each standard, against England

Reading, writing & maths combined

Expected standard80%
+18% vs England
Higher standard23%
+15% vs England

Reading

Expected standard80%
+5% vs England
Higher standard50%
+17% vs England
Average score108
+2 vs England

Writing

Expected standard90%
+18% vs England
Greater depth30%
+17% vs England

Maths

Expected standard90%
+16% vs England
Higher standard53%
+27% vs England
Average score109
+4 vs England

Grammar, punctuation & spelling

Expected standard73%
+0% vs England
Higher standard17%
-13% vs England
Average score104
-1 vs England

Science

Expected standard93%
+11% vs England

England average · Scaled scores run 80–120 (100 = expected standard).

Primary results over time

502019712023842024802025

Expected standard (RWM) by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Expected standard (RWM)80%61%
Higher standard23%8%

House prices near the school

Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.

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Key application dates

National deadlines in England. Apply through North Yorkshire council, not the school.

EntryDeadlineOffer day
Reception (primary)15 January16 April (or next working day)

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.