Risedale School is a Community school serving secondary age pupils, located in North Yorkshire, North Yorkshire. The school has 543 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Requires improvement (last overall grade). Last inspected 3 December 2024. The Principal is Lucy Greenwood. The school is administered by North Yorkshire local authority.
Applications for places at Risedale School are handled by the school or the local authority (North Yorkshire). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.
GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)
29.8
Attainment 8 · 2024-25
−0.56
Progress 8 · 2023-24
5%
Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25
23%
Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25
2.61
EBacc average point score · 2024-25
30%
Entering the EBacc · 2024-25
Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.