Kirkby Fleetham Church of England Primary School
Forge Lane, Kirkby Fleetham, Northallerton, DL7 0SA
This school is closed (it closed in August 2025).
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Headteacher
- Mrs Kirstie Petch
- Diocese
- Diocese of Leeds (ce)
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- Richmond and Northallerton
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 52
- Pupils on roll
- 15
- URN
- 144166
- Local authority
- North Yorkshire
About this school
Kirkby Fleetham Church of England Primary School was a Church of England primary academy in Northallerton. It taught children aged 3 to 11 and had 15 pupils on roll.
Ofsted did not inspect it under the current framework.
Ofsted judgement
Kirkby Fleetham Church of England Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in November 2017, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | - | - | - |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | - | - | - |
| Expected standard in reading | - | - | - |
| Expected standard in maths | - | - | - |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | - | - | - |
| Average scaled score in reading | - | - | - |
| Average scaled score in maths | - | - | - |
Trends over time
How Kirkby Fleetham Church of England Primary School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 6.8% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 11% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 7.8% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 16 |
| 2023/24 | 18 |
| 2024/25 | 15 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Kirkby Fleetham Church of England Primary School compares
Its absence rate was lower than 18% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | — | 7.8% | 6.7% | 15 | — |
| Leeming St. John's Church of England Primary School | 67% | 4.7% | 25% | 57 | 2.9 miles |
| Ainderby Steeple Church of England Primary School | 83% | 3.9% | 15% | 83 | 3.1 miles |
| Michael Syddall Church of England Aided Primary School | 79% | 3.4% | 26.6% | 153 | 3.6 miles |
| Crakehall Church of England Primary School | 75% | 3.7% | 6.4% | 121 | 3.8 miles |
| Bolton-On-Swale St Mary's CofE Primary School | 87% | 3.3% | 8.4% | 105 | 3.8 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 6.67%
- English as an additional language
- 6.7%
- Overall absence
- 7.81%
- Persistent absence
- 14.29%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Leeming St. John's Church of England Primary School2.9 miles
Primary · Northallerton
-
Ainderby Steeple Church of England Primary School3.1 miles
Primary · Northallerton
-
Michael Syddall Church of England Aided Primary School3.6 miles
Primary · Richmond
-
Crakehall Church of England Primary School3.8 miles
Primary · Bedale
-
Bolton-On-Swale St Mary's CofE Primary School3.8 miles
Primary · Richmond
Other schools in Northallerton
- Ainderby Steeple Church of England Primary School Primary
- Alverton Primary School Primary
- Applegarth Primary School Primary
- Appleton Wiske Community Primary School Primary
- Brompton Community Primary School Primary
- Broomfield School Primary
- East Cowton Church of England Primary School Primary
- Great Smeaton Academy Primary School Primary
- Leeming RAF Community Primary School Primary
- Leeming St. John's Church of England Primary School Primary
- Mill Hill Primary School Primary
- North and South Cowton Community Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What ages does Kirkby Fleetham Church of England Primary School teach?
- Kirkby Fleetham Church of England Primary School taught children aged 3 to 11. It was a primary school in Northallerton.
- Has Kirkby Fleetham Church of England Primary School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Kirkby Fleetham Church of England Primary School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How many pupils are at Kirkby Fleetham Church of England Primary School?
- Kirkby Fleetham Church of England Primary School had 15 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 11.
- What are Kirkby Fleetham Church of England Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Kirkby Fleetham Church of England Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 31 August 2025.