Amotherby Community Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 5 to 11

Ofsted: Requires improvement

Meadowfield, Amotherby, Malton, YO17 6TGOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Amotherby Community Primary School is a primary school in Malton for ages 5 to 11. It is one of the 376 schools in North Yorkshire. It ranks 96th of 232 primary schools in North Yorkshire. Its latest Ofsted rating is Requires improvement, from an inspection in April 2024.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 10 April 2024, report published 12 May 2024

Overall effectiveness: Requires improvement
Quality of education: Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Requires improvement
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

28 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths71%

71%, 9 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths11%

11%, 3 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score109

109, 3 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score109

109, 4 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

185 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals9.7%

9.7%, 16.8 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language3.8%

3.8%, 17.8 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support12.4%

12.4%, 2.4 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.2%

2.2%, 3.8 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Amotherby Community Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Malton Primary Academy	3 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	64% met the expected standard
St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy	3 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	65% met the expected standard
Slingsby Community Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	64% met the expected standard
Norton Community Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	74% met the expected standard
Welburn Community Primary School	4 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 5 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Lucy Wade
Phone: 01653693675
Website: amotherby.n-yorks.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Meadowfield, Amotherby, Malton, YO17 6TG
Local authority: North Yorkshire
URN: 121370

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.