Ryedale School | |
Coordinates: | 54.251°N -0.9956°W |
Established: | 1953 |
Type: | Academy |
Head Label: | Secondary Director |
Head: | Domenica Wilkinson |
Address: | Gale Lane |
City: | Beadlam |
County: | North Yorkshire |
Country: | England |
Postcode: | YO62 7SL |
Local Authority: | North Yorkshire |
Urn: | 148377 |
Ofsted: | yes |
Enrolment: | 710 |
Lower Age: | 11 |
Upper Age: | 16 |
Gender: | Coeducational |
Houses: | Byland, Feversham, Mowbray, Rievaulx |
Colours: | Blue, Red, Yellow, Green |
Ryedale School, opened in 1953, is a coeducational secondary school located in Beadlam, North Yorkshire, England.[1]
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]