Ryedale School, opened in 1953, is a coeducational secondary school located in Beadlam, North Yorkshire, England.[1]

Ryedale School
Address
Map
Gale Lane

, ,
YO62 7SL

England
Coordinates54°15′04″N 0°59′44″W / 54.25100°N 0.99555°W / 54.25100; -0.99555
Information
TypeAcademy
Established1953
Local authorityNorth Yorkshire
Department for Education URN148377 Tables
OfstedReports
Secondary DirectorDomenica Wilkinson
GenderCoeducational
Age11 to 16
Enrolment710
HousesByland, Feversham, Mowbray, Rievaulx
Colour(s)       
Blue, Red, Yellow, Green
WebsiteOfficial website

The school provides for pupils aged 11 to 16, and has a capacity enrolment of 750.

The school achieves higher than average GCSE results.[2][3][4][5] In 2012 the school was inspected by Ofsted and was rated Grade 1 (outstanding) for overall effectiveness.[6]

The school has represented both the County and Region at sport, music and interpretive dance; including National Youth Orchestras. Every year the school performs a carol service in the Church of All Saints, Helmsley.

Previously a community school administered by North Yorkshire County Council, in February 2021 Ryedale School converted to academy status.[7]

References edit

  1. ^ Darley, Karen (19 October 2011). "Ex-Ryedale School teacher: Leave the murals alone". Gazette & Herald. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Ryedale School - The Northern Echo". The Northern Echo. 23 April 2021. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
  3. ^ "The best and worst schools in Scarborough for GCSE results". The Scarborough News. 13 October 2017. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
  4. ^ "GCSE results day 2017 for York, North and East Yorkshire". York Press. 6 December 2019. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
  5. ^ "Students achieve "extremely impressive" results at Ryedale School". The Scarborough News. 23 August 2019. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
  6. ^ "Ryedale School CLOSED URN: 121665". reports.ofsted.gov.uk. 1 February 2021. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
  7. ^ "Ryedale School URN: 148377". reports.ofsted.gov.uk. 3 February 2021. Retrieved 29 April 2021.

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