Middleton Tyas Church of England Primary School, Richmond
Middleton Tyas Church of England Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 2 to 11 in Richmond, part of Dales Academies Trust. It has a Church of England religious character. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in November 2023. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the highest of the 18 schools in Richmond with published results, and 1st of 14,452 across England. It was 62% full in 2025.
- SATs results
- Above England average
- Ofsted
- Good (2023)
- Demand
- Every first choice offered
- Attendance
- Better than England average
Reception applications for September 2027 close in 81 days
Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to North Yorkshire (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
Middleton Tyas Church of England Primary School in detail
Results
In 2025, 100% of Year 6 pupils at Middleton Tyas Church of England Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 100% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 76% and 73% in North Yorkshire and 77% and 75% across England.
Results were similar in 2024 (100% in reading, 95% in maths).
With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.
Getting a place at Middleton Tyas Church of England Primary School
For September 2026 entry, 7 families put Middleton Tyas Church of England Primary School as their first choice and 28 named it as one of their preferences, for 10 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.
Admissions history and your chances at Middleton Tyas Church of England Primary School
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Middleton Tyas Church of England Primary School are Barton Church of England Primary School (1.8 miles, Good, 67% reading, 33% maths); Melsonby Methodist Primary School (2.4 miles, Good); North and South Cowton Community Primary School (3.8 miles, Good); and Brompton-on-Swale Church of England Primary School (3.9 miles, Good, 63% reading, 81% maths).
Barton Church of England Primary SchoolMelsonby Methodist Primary SchoolNorth and South Cowton Community Primary SchoolBrompton-on-Swale Church of England Primary School
The trust
Middleton Tyas Church of England Primary School is one of 15 schools run by Dales Academies Trust, an academy trust.
Across the trust's primary schools, 63% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.
Who goes there
3.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 1.8% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.
In 2026, 9 pupils (8%) received SEN support and 0 (0%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is a moderate learning difficulty.
Staffing
Middleton Tyas Church of England Primary School had 8 teachers in 2026, one for every 14 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.
Getting there
There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Middleton Tyas Church of England Primary School.
2 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Shoulder Of Mutton (ne-bound), 300 metres away.
The area around the school
In August 2026, police recorded 4 crimes within a mile of the school, most often drug offences, weapons possession and public order offences. That is well below the typical figure around schools in North Yorkshire (9).
Suspensions and exclusions
Middleton Tyas Church of England Primary School recorded no suspensions or permanent exclusions in 2024/25.
Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE multi-academy trust performance data; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; DfE school workforce census; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime; DfE exclusions statistics
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 3 years agoOverall
Quality of Education
Behaviour & Attitudes
Personal Development
Leadership & Management
Early Years
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Good at its November 2023 inspection.
Rated Outstanding for
Behaviour & attitudes.
Rated Good for
Quality of education, Personal development, Leadership & management, Early years.
At a Glance
3.5%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2024/25KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has remained stable at around 100% (2024 to 2025). Maths has improved from 95% to 100% (2024 to 2025). Writing has declined from 100% to 94% (2024 to 2025).
Class Sizes
22.2
Avg class size
19.5
Infant (KS1)
23.5
KS2
6
Total classes
1 class with more than 30 pupils
2025/26 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
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Getting There
Bus Stops
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Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 2
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Children hurt
- 0
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 2 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 2 slight.
No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt.
1 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in North Yorkshire is 3 (the median across 382 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
62%
Available places
109 pupils
175 places
66 spare places in 2025
2025, DfE school capacity data
Area Demand Pressure - Richmond
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Richmond
Across North Yorkshire council
Places available
7,127
Applications
5,052
Got 1st preference
95.6%
Got preferred school
98.8%
All primary applications across North Yorkshire council (2026/27), not just this school.
This school: Every first choice offered
Inspection History(3)
Ungraded inspection: The school remains Good, but Ofsted raised concerns; its next inspection will be a full graded one.
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
9
SEN Support
0
EHC Plans
8.0%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
113
Total Pupils
51
Boys
62
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
8
Teachers
14.1:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£51,154
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£5,790
Per pupil
£657k
Total funding
£2k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
3.6%
Overall absence
3.9%
Persistent absence
127
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
Questions parents ask about Middleton Tyas Church of England Primary School
What are SATs results like at Middleton Tyas Church of England Primary School?
Of the pupils at Middleton Tyas Church of England Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 100% reached the expected standard in reading and 100% did so in maths.
What is Middleton Tyas Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Middleton Tyas Church of England Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection in November 2023.
What is the catchment area for Middleton Tyas Church of England Primary School?
No fixed boundary. When Middleton Tyas Church of England Primary School is oversubscribed, North Yorkshire allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
Is it hard to get a place at Middleton Tyas Church of England Primary School?
Middleton Tyas Church of England Primary School was not full in 2025: it ran at 62% of its 175 places.
How big are the classes at Middleton Tyas Church of England Primary School?
Classes at Middleton Tyas Church of England Primary School average 22.2 pupils (2025/26). 1 class has more than 30 pupils - infant classes are capped at 30 by law, with limited exceptions.
How many pupils go to Middleton Tyas Church of England Primary School?
Middleton Tyas Church of England Primary School has around 113 pupils on roll. 4% are eligible for free school meals.
What is attendance like at Middleton Tyas Church of England Primary School?
3.6% of sessions were missed at Middleton Tyas Church of England Primary School in 2024/25. 3.9% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to Middleton Tyas Church of England Primary School?
Apply through North Yorkshire's coordinated admissions process, naming Middleton Tyas Church of England Primary School on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.
How many road collisions happen near Middleton Tyas Church of England Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 2 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 2 slight. No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt. 1 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in North Yorkshire is 3 (the median across 382 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Middleton Tyas Church of England Primary School?
Middleton Tyas Church of England Primary School is at Kneeton Lane, Middleton Tyas, Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL10 6SF.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)