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Eppleby Forcett Church of England Primary School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 2–11 · Academy
Eppleby, Richmond DL11 7AY · efmt.dalesmat.org · 01325 718298
On the mapSearch near DL11 7AY
Overview
- Ofsted
- Good
- 2019 framework · inspected Nov 2023
- Key stage 2, 2023/24
- 100%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. North Yorkshire 58%, England 61%
- Demand for places
- 1.4
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 68
- 16 over 52 places · 131%
- Local authority
- North Yorkshire
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 3.8%
- First language not English
- 2.9%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, 10 families put the school first and 7 places were offered; 70% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 7 | 10 | 1.4▲ | 70% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 100% |
Results
In 2023/24, 100% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 33% the higher standard. Across North Yorkshire it was 58%, and across England 61%.
| 2024/25 | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | ||
| Expected standard | hidden | 62% |
| Higher standard | hidden | 8% |
| Average scaled score | ||
| Reading | hidden | 106 |
| Maths | hidden | 105 |
| Grammar and spelling | hidden | 105 |
Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 121490)
hidden: too few pupils to publish
Ofsted
Eppleby Forcett Church of England Primary School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 29 November 2023, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Good
- Inspected
- 29 Nov 2023
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Good |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years | Good |
Previously: Concerns, ungraded inspection, Feb 2022
Earlier inspections
September 2019 to November 2025
Feb 2022Ungraded inspectionConcerns
Safeguarding Effective
Before September 2019
Jan 2014Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good May 2012Requires improvement
Outcomes for pupils Requires improvement Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Requires improvement Leadership and management Requires improvement
What parents said
100% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (21 replies, to 2 September 2024).
- Recommend
- 100%
- Replies
- 21
- 1% · 2 Sept 2024
based on the 43% who raised concerns
based on the 5% who had a child bullied