The short version
Above-average GCSE results. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted (2010).
- GCSE results are above the national average (Attainment 8: 60.6 vs national 43.8)
- Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2010
- This school does not have a sixth form
Selective intake
This school offers places by entrance exam. See how 11+ formats differ between schools — and which exam boards they use.
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Attainment 8
Average points across 8 GCSE subjects
60.6
16.8 vs nationalEnglish & maths (grade 5+)
Strong pass in both core subjects
61%
19.3pp vs nationalEBacc entry
Academic subjects including a language
44%
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Special Educational Needs
28% of pupils have identified special educational needs or disabilities.
Breakdown
Source: DfE School Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 2–16
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 264
- Capacity
- 53%
- Admissions
- Selective
Governance
- Local authority
- North Yorkshire
- Head
- Mr Simon Weale (Headmistress)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
- Boarding
- Boarding school
Inspection record
Official linksStandard inspection: Outstanding
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Previous reports
Location
Cundall, North Yorkshire, YO61 2RW
Rural setting
Questions parents ask
Is Cundall Manor School a selective school?
Yes. Cundall Manor School has a selective intake, which means places are offered based on performance in an entrance exam. Check the school's admissions page for the current exam format and registration deadlines.
What is Cundall Manor School's Ofsted rating?
Cundall Manor School was rated Outstanding at its most recent inspection in June 2010. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Cundall Manor School?
Cundall Manor School currently has 264 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Cundall Manor School take?
Cundall Manor School caters for pupils aged 2 to 16.
Where is Cundall Manor School?
Cundall Manor School is in YO61 2RW, in the North Yorkshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Cundall Manor School have a sixth form?
No, Cundall Manor School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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