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Welburn Hall School

Special schoolAges 8–19CommunitySixth form

near Kirkbymoorside, YO62 7HQ · North Yorkshire local authority

Kirkbymoorside’s School Grade D− better than 5% of towns in England

How full
127 pupils
January 2026 census
Free school meals
60%
60 in 100 pupils eligible · outlined square = England’s schools (25)
The gist

What stands out about Welburn Hall School

  • No letter for this school: the reason is below.
  • 60% of pupils are eligible for free school meals (more than England’s 25%)
  • Ofsted report card, May 2026: achievement expected standard, safeguarding met (shown, not graded)
  • Outside any built-up area: listed with Kirkbymoorside, the nearest town
  • Homes in its postcode sector (YO62 7) sold for a median £395,000; Kirkbymoorside’s is £227,250

Results

DfE · GCSEs 2025/26, provisional · 15 pupils

Each bar is a group of England’s 3,224 graded secondary schools. The schools Welburn Hall beats are shaded green.

Attainment 8 0.5

Average grade across 8 GCSEs ×10 · higher than 0% of schools · North Yorkshire avg 47.1

20304050607080England avg 47.3Welburn Hall 0.5

Grade 5+ in English and maths 0%

A strong pass · higher than 0% of schools · North Yorkshire avg 48%

0%20%40%60%80%100%England avg 47.3%Welburn Hall 0%
Grade 4 or above in English and maths0%
England’s schools 66% · North Yorkshire 68% · a standard pass

England’s figures are of its graded mainstream state schools, each school counted once; grammar schools are included, which is why the right-hand tail is long. Small cohorts are suppressed.

Who goes here

DfE school census, January 2025

112 pupils. SEN support is extra help in school for a special educational need; an EHC plan is the council’s legal plan for pupils who need more.

SEN support
0.9%England 15.3%
EHC plan
99.1%England 3.6%
English as an additional language
0%England 18.8%
Free school meals in the last 6 years
55.8%England 26.2%

Girls and boys

Girls 39%Boys 61%
Its letter

No letter for Welburn Hall School

Special schools aren’t given a letter: their pupils’ needs differ too much for results to compare with mainstream schools.

Letters go to England’s open mainstream state schools with published Key Stage 2 or GCSE results (grammar schools included), each against the schools of its own phase.

Ofsted

Ofsted inspections

Shown, not graded: Ofsted is never part of a letter or the School Grade.

Report card, inspection starting May 2026.

SafeguardingMet
AchievementExpected standard
Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
InclusionStrong standard
Attendance and behaviourStrong standard
Personal development and well-beingStrong standard
Leadership and governanceStrong standard
Sixth formStrong standard

Before the report card: Graded inspection: Good, May 2022. Ungraded inspection: School remains Good (Concerns), February 2020.

The full reports on Ofsted ↗

Living nearby

Living near Welburn Hall School

For families thinking of moving: what homes cost around the school, and the other schools close by.

Home prices in YO62 7, the school’s postcode sector

Kirkbymoorside property prices →
£395,000
median sale, 65 sales in 36 months · Kirkbymoorside £227,250

Median sale price each year, 2010 to 2025

£100K£200K£300K£400K£500K2010201520202025YO62 7Kirkbymoorside
YO62 7Kirkbymoorside

By type, the 36 months to August 2026

Detached
£465K
Semi-detached
£333K
Terraced
£288K
YO62 7Kirkbymoorside

Homes in YO62 7 sell for well over Kirkbymoorside’s typical price. HM Land Registry Price Paid, standard sales. Catchments aren’t published, so the postcode sector stands in for “around the school”.

Schools within 1.6 miles

2 state schools
0.5 mi1 mi1.5 miNC−C−Welburn Hall School
ABCDNo letterPrimarySecondary / all-through

near Kirkbymoorside, YO62 7HQ

Welburn Hall School: common questions

What is Welburn Hall School’s Ofsted rating?

Its latest inspection (May 2026) gave a report card: achievement expected standard, safeguarding met. Ofsted stopped giving one-word overall grades in September 2024.

How much do houses cost near Welburn Hall School?

Homes in its postcode sector, YO62 7, sold for a median £395,000 over the 36 months to August 2026 (65 sales).

Sources: DfE Get Information about Schools (16 October 2026), Key Stage 2 performance tables (2023–2025, three-year average) and Key Stage 4 (2025/26, provisional); Ofsted state-funded school inspections as at 30 September 2026. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Also: DfE Key Stage 4 performance, schools data (2023/24 and 2024/25 final, 2025/26 provisional) and Key Stage 2 performance tables 2024/25 by subject; DfE school census, January 2025; DfE school-level applications and offers, September 2019 to 2026 entry; HM Land Registry Price Paid by postcode sector, 2010 to August 2026.

A school’s letter is our own summary of its published results against England’s schools of the same phase; Kirkbymoorside’s School Grade is a separate grade, built from the results of the schools in and around the town against other towns. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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