The short version
Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted (2025).
- Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in 2025
- This school does not have a sixth form
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Special Educational Needs
18% of pupils have identified special educational needs or disabilities.
Breakdown
Source: DfE School Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 3–16
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 194
- Capacity
- 71%
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Governance
- Local authority
- York
- Head
- Ms Tracey Lucas (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksStandard inspection: Requires Improvement
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Danesmead, York, York, North Yorkshire, YO10 4PB
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmDanesgate Community
Pupil referral unit · Very close
Fulford Cross School
Special school · Very close
St Oswald's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Primary · 790m away
Knavesmire Primary School
Primary · 801m away
St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy
Primary · 932m away
Fulford School
Secondary · 978m away
Fishergate Primary School
Primary · 1.0km away
Millthorpe School
Secondary · 1.1km away
Questions parents ask
Is York Steiner School a selective school?
No. York Steiner School is non-selective, so admission does not depend on an entrance exam.
What is York Steiner School's Ofsted rating?
York Steiner School was rated Requires Improvement at its most recent inspection in September 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend York Steiner School?
York Steiner School currently has 194 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does York Steiner School take?
York Steiner School caters for pupils aged 3 to 16.
Where is York Steiner School?
York Steiner School is in York, YO10 4PB, in the York local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does York Steiner School have a sixth form?
No, York Steiner School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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