Pickhill Church of England Primary School
URN: 121510 • Thirsk YO7 4JL
Overview
- Name
- Pickhill Church of England Primary School
- URN
- 121510
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 59.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- M White (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01845567339
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- The Green, Thirsk YO7 4JL
Summary
Pickhill Church of England Primary School is a voluntary controlled school located in Thirsk, North Yorkshire, serving a mixed-gender population of 46 pupils with a capacity of 63. The school is committed to fostering a nurturing environment where each child is recognised as unique, promoting values of aspiration, love, and resilience. The ethos is encapsulated in the school’s vision, "Let your light shine!" which reflects its dedication to individual growth and development.
The curriculum at Pickhill is tailored to meet the diverse needs of its students, incorporating a range of subjects including phonics, mathematics, science, and the arts. The school also emphasizes personal development through PSHE and outdoor learning opportunities. As part of the Synergy Schools Federation, Pickhill collaborates with other local schools to enhance educational experiences and share resources effectively.
Strong ties to the local community are evident, with the school actively engaging parents and carers through various initiatives and support structures. The school also offers after-school provisions and a pre-school, ensuring a holistic approach to education and care for families in the area.
The curriculum at Pickhill is tailored to meet the diverse needs of its students, incorporating a range of subjects including phonics, mathematics, science, and the arts. The school also emphasizes personal development through PSHE and outdoor learning opportunities. As part of the Synergy Schools Federation, Pickhill collaborates with other local schools to enhance educational experiences and share resources effectively.
Strong ties to the local community are evident, with the school actively engaging parents and carers through various initiatives and support structures. The school also offers after-school provisions and a pre-school, ensuring a holistic approach to education and care for families in the area.
Useful links
- Governance (governance)
- Guidance on absence due to illness (sen)
- Special Educational Needs (sen)
- cookies policy (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Term Dates (other)
- Pre-School Admissions (other)
- Our School (other)
- School Policies & Privacy Notices (other)
- 01845 567 339 admin@pickhill.school (other)
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Key details
- LA
- North Yorkshire
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 63
- Pupils
- 46
- Boys
- 21
- Girls
- 25
- FSM %
- 13.00
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-11-10
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- North Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 46 | 21 | 25 | 63 | 13.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 44 | 18 | 26 | 63 | 11.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 38 | 16 | 22 | 63 | 7.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 38 | 16 | 22 | 63 | 7.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 35 | 18 | 17 | 63 | 2.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 36 | 17 | 19 | 63 | 2.80 |
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