Schools and Education in Dishforth

There are 18 schools within 5 miles of Dishforth town centre, including 14 primary and 1 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 78% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Dishforth Airfield Community Primary School and Cundall Manor School. Parents should note that 2 schools have a rating below Good — it's worth reviewing the latest inspection reports.

Total Schools
18
Primary
14
Secondary
1
Good / Outstanding
78%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

2
5
2
Outstanding (2) Good (5) Requires Improvement (2) Not yet inspected (9)
Dishforth Airfield Community Primary School Primary 1.5 miles Short Road, Dishforth Airfield, Thirsk, YO7 3DL Inspected: 18 July 2023 Cundall Manor School 2.3 miles Church Lane, York, YO61 2RW Inspected: 24 July 2010
Dishforth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Grange Close, Dishforth, Thirsk, YO7 3LN Inspected: 17 January 2025 Kirby Hill Church of England (VC) Primary School Primary 3.2 miles N/A, Boroughbridge, York, YO51 9DS Inspected: 26 January 2022 Boroughbridge Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Aldborough Road, Boroughbridge, York, YO51 9EB Inspected: 08 July 2022 Ripon Cathedral Church of England Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Priest Lane, Ripon, HG4 1LT Inspected: 19 March 2025 Carlton Miniott Primary Academy Primary 4.7 miles Carlton Road, Thirsk, YO7 4NJ Inspected: 13 October 2023
Boroughbridge High School Secondary 4.7 miles Wetherby Road, Boroughbridge, York, YO51 9JX Inspected: 12 September 2023 Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Church Lane, Ripon, HG4 2ES Inspected: 20 September 2023
Queen Mary's School 1.7 miles Park Road, Topcliffe, Thirsk, YO7 3BZ Topcliffe CofE Academy Primary 2 miles School Lane, Topcliffe, Thirsk, YO7 3RG Darwin School 2.5 miles Wide Howe Lane, Thirsk, YO7 4PT Alanbrooke Academy Primary 3.1 miles A167, Topcliffe, Thirsk, YO7 3SF Sharow Church of England Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Berrygate Lane, Sharow, Ripon, HG4 5BJ St Peter's Brafferton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary 3.9 miles N/A, Helperby, York, YO61 2PA Roecliffe CofE Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Boroughbridge Road, Boroughbridge, York, YO51 9LY St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary 4.9 miles Church Lane, Ripon, HG4 2ES Sessay Church of England Primary School Primary 5 miles Church Lane, Thirsk, YO7 3NA