Kirkby Malzeard Church of England Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 5 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Church Street, Kirkby Malzeard, Ripon, Ripon, HG4 3RTOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Kirkby Malzeard Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Ripon for ages 5 to 11. It is one of the 376 schools in North Yorkshire. It ranks 9th of 11 primary schools in Ripon. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in December 2013.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 10 December 2013, report published 29 January 2014

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

17 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths53%

53%, 9 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score106

106, the same as the England average.

Maths, average scaled score100

100, 5 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score99

99, 6 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

96 pupils on roll, with places for 105

Eligible for free school meals6.3%

6.3%, 20.2 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language2.1%

2.1%, 19.5 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support8.3%

8.3%, 6.5 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan5.2%

5.2%, 0.8 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Kirkby Malzeard Church of England Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Grewelthorpe Church of England Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	79% met the expected standard
Fountains Church of England Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	67% met the expected standard
St Nicholas Church of England Primary School, West Tanfield	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
North Stainley Church of England Primary School	4 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	0% met the expected standard
Masham CofE Primary School	4 miles	Ofsted: Inadequate	Not published

School details

School type: Voluntary controlled school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 5 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Taylor
Phone: 01765658329
Website: kirkbymalzeard.n-yorks.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Church Street, Kirkby Malzeard, Ripon, Ripon, HG4 3RT
Local authority: North Yorkshire
URN: 121570

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.