Ryedale School

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Ryedale School
Established	1953
Headteacher	Mr M McCandless
Location	Gale Lane Nawton North Yorkshire YO62 7SL England Coordinates: 54°15′04″N 0°59′44″W / 54.25100°N 0.99555°W / 54.25100; -0.99555
Students	589
Ages	11–16
Website	www.ryedale.n-yorks.sch.uk

Ryedale School, opened in 1953, is a comprehensive secondary school in Nawton, North Yorkshire, England.

The school provides for pupils aged 11 to 16, and in September 2010 had an enrolment of 555. Its catchment area includes Helmsley, and Kirkbymoorside to Hovingham.

The school has Leading Edge status, specialist status for Performing Arts, Science and Mathematics, and regularly achieves higher than average GCSE results. As of 2012 the head teacher is Richard Crane, and Chair of Governors, Sue Balf. In 2012 the school was inspected by Ofsted and was rated Grade 1 (outstanding) for overall effectiveness.

The school has representation in both the County and National Youth Orchestras. Every year the school performs a carol service in the Church of All Saints, Helmsley.

Ryedale School former pupils include the musician George Craig of the band One Night Only.

External links

Rydale School, Ofsted 2010 Interim Assessment statement (pdf download required). Retrieved 25 November 2011

v t e Schools in North Yorkshire, England^*

Primary schools	Gladstone Road Junior School Ingleton Primary School Kirk Hammerton CE Primary School Lord Deramore's Primary School Nawton Primary School Newham Bridge Primary School North and South Cowton Primary School Park Grove School St George's RC Primary School Sutton-in-Craven Primary School Western Primary School

Secondary schools	Acklam Grange Secondary School Allertonshire School Archbishop Holgate's School Bedale High School Boroughbridge High School Brayton High School Bydales School Easingwold School Eston Park Academy Filey School Fulford School George Pindar School Graham School Harrogate Grammar School Harrogate High School Huntcliff School Huntington School Joseph Rowntree School King James's School The King's Academy Lady Lumley's School Laurence Jackson School Macmillan Academy Manor CE Academy Malton School Millthorpe School Northallerton College Norton College Nunthorpe Academy Ormesby School Outwood Academy Acklam Outwood Academy Ripon Redcar Community College Richmond School Risedale Sports and Community College Rossett School Ryedale School Rye Hills School Sacred Heart RC Secondary School St Aidan's CE High School St Francis Xavier School St John Fisher RC High School Scalby School Selby High School Settle College Sherburn High School South Craven School Tadcaster Grammar School Thirsk School Trinity Catholic College Unity City Academy The Wensleydale School York High School

Grammar schools	Ermysted's Grammar School Ripon Grammar School Skipton Girls' High School

Independent schools	Ampleforth College Ashville College Aysgarth School Bootham School Clifton Pre-preparatory School Fyling Hall School Giggleswick School Harrogate Ladies' College Harrogate Tutorial College Malsis School Menwith Hill School The Minster School The Mount School Queen Ethelburga's School Queen Mary's School Queen Margaret's School Read School St Martin's Ampleforth St Olave's School St Peter's School Scarborough College

Special schools	Beverley School Breckenbrough School

FE & sixth form colleges	Askham Bryan College Cleveland College Craven College Middlesbrough College Prior Pursglove College Redcar & Cleveland College Selby College Scarborough Sixth Form College York College Yorkshire Coast College

Defunct schools	Ashfield Secondary Modern School Gillbrook College Great Ayton Friends' School Elmfield College Hall Garth Community Arts College King's Manor School Knavesmire Secondary School New College, Harrogate Newlands School FCJ Norwood College Queen Anne Grammar School Raincliffe School Rathmell Academy St David's School St Mary's College Scorton Grammar School West End Preparatory School Woodleigh School York Bluecoat School

^*including schools in Redcar and Cleveland, Middlesbrough and York.

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