Ampleforth College

Secondary
Independent
Ages 11 to 19

No Ofsted inspection

Ampleforth, York, YO62 4EROpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Ampleforth College is a secondary school in York for ages 11 to 19. It is one of the 376 schools in North Yorkshire.

Ofsted inspection

Ofsted has not published an inspection of Ampleforth College.

Ampleforth College on the Ofsted website (opens in a new tab)

Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

56 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score16.4

16.4, 29.7 below the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths0%

0%, 45.4 percentage points below the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths0%

0%, 64.8 percentage points below the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc0%

0%, 40.5 percentage points below the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score1.09

1.09, 3 below the England average of 4.09.

A level results (key stage 5), 2024/25

77 students

Average point score per A level entry37.13

37.13, 2.13 above the England average of 35.00.

Average A level grade B-, England average B-

Pupil numbers and mix

397 pupils on roll, with places for 600

Special educational needs support47.6%

47.6%, 32.8 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan0.5%

0.5%, 5.5 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Ampleforth College

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Ryedale School	5 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	Attainment 8: 51.7
Terrington Hall School	7 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Not published
Outwood Academy Easingwold	7 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	Attainment 8: 52.0
Thirsk School & Sixth Form College	11 miles	Report card: Expected standard	Attainment 8: 43.5
Cundall Manor School	12 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Attainment 8: 60.6

School details

School type: Other independent school
Sector: Independent
Age range: 11 to 19
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Catholic
Sixth form: Yes
Boarding places: Yes
Headteacher: Mr Jon Mutton
Phone: 01439766000
Address: Ampleforth, York, YO62 4ER
Local authority: North Yorkshire
URN: 121735

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.