The short version
At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2024). Boys only.
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2024
- This is a boys-only school
- The school is at capacity (103% full)
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Non-maintained special school
- Ages
- 9–19
- Intake
- Boys
Numbers
- Pupils
- 72
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 7.1%
Governance
- Local authority
- North Yorkshire
- Head
- Mr Simon Bannister (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Boarding
- Boarding school
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
8 official reports linked on this page, including 7 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection: Requires Improvement
November 2021 | School Inspection
Short inspection
April 2018 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
November 2014 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
February 2012 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
July 2009 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
May 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
March 2000 | Full Inspection
Location
Sandhutton, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 4EN
Rural setting
Questions parents ask
What is Breckenbrough School's Ofsted rating?
Breckenbrough School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in April 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Breckenbrough School?
Breckenbrough School currently has 72 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Breckenbrough School take?
Breckenbrough School caters for pupils aged 9 to 19.
Where is Breckenbrough School?
Breckenbrough School is in Thirsk, YO7 4EN, in the North Yorkshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Breckenbrough School have a sixth form?
Yes, Breckenbrough School has a sixth form, so pupils can continue to A-levels or equivalent qualifications without changing school.
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