Michael Syddall Church of England Aided Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Noels Court, Mowbray Road, Catterick Village, Richmond, DL10 7LBOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Michael Syddall Church of England Aided Primary School is a primary school in Richmond for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 376 schools in North Yorkshire. It ranks 4th of 9 primary schools in Richmond. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in May 2018.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 15 May 2018, report published 15 June 2018

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Outstanding
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

29 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths79%

79%, 17 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths10%

10%, 2 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score107

107, 1 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score110

110, 5 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

153 pupils on roll, with places for 240

Eligible for free school meals24.2%

24.2%, 2.3 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language2.6%

2.6%, 19 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support29.4%

29.4%, 14.6 percentage points above 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 Michael Syddall Church of England Aided Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Bolton-On-Swale St Mary's CofE Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	87% met the expected standard
Brompton-on-Swale Church of England Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	50% met the expected standard
Colburn Community Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good	36% met the expected standard
Catterick Garrison, Le Cateau Community Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	38% met the expected standard
Cambrai Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	Not published

School details

School type: Voluntary aided school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Alison McHarg
Phone: 01748818485
Website: michael-syddall.n-yorks.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Noels Court, Mowbray Road, Catterick Village, Richmond, DL10 7LB
Local authority: North Yorkshire
URN: 121609

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.