Queen Mary's School
Other independent school · Girls · North Yorkshire
Baldersby Park, Thirsk, YO7 3BZ
92
headline score
Ranking (England)
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No ranked results
Ofsted
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No graded inspection
Application demand
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Attendance
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No data
At a glance
Pupils on roll
221
Capacity used
Has space74%
300 places
GCSE rank (England)
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KS2 rank (England)
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Details
- Type
- Other independent school
- Gender
- Girls
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Boarding
- Boarding school
- Headteacher
- Fe Beadnell
- Address
- Baldersby Park, Topcliffe, Thirsk, YO7 3BZ
- Phone
- 01845575000
- Local authority
- North Yorkshire
- Ward / constituency
- Wathvale & Bishop Monkton · Skipton and Ripon
- Area
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
- URN
- 121725
Pupils
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free school meals | — | — | — |
| English as additional language | — | — | — |
| SEN support | 28% | — | — |
221 pupils · 300 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.
Ofsted inspections
No state-school Ofsted inspection on record (independent schools are often inspected by ISI).
Read the full Ofsted reportGCSE results
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 score | 64.4 | — | — |
| Progress 8 score | — | — | 0.00 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 65% | — | — |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 94% | — | — |
| EBacc average point score | 5.77 | — | — |
GCSE results over time
Attainment 8 by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)
| Result | School | England (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 26.8 | 46 |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 34.1% | 46% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 41.5% | 65% |
| Entering EBacc | 12.2% | 40% |
| EBacc average point score | 2.3 | 4.1 |
| Pupils in cohort | 41 | — |
Results by subject
Official DfE exam results for summer 2025. Green, amber and red compare against typical results in England; subjects with fewer than 5 entries aren't rated.
GCSE
Grade 4 is a standard pass, 5 a strong pass, 7 equals the old A.
| Subject | Entries | Grade 7+ | Grade 5+ | Grade 4+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 17 | 35% | 88% | 100% | |
| English Language | 17 | 53% | 88% | 100% | |
| English Literature | 16 | 63% | 88% | 94% | |
| Biology | 13 | 62% | 100% | 100% | |
| Physics | 13 | 54% | 92% | 100% | |
| Chemistry | 13 | 38% | 85% | 92% | |
| Geography | 8 | 100% | 100% | 100% | |
| Religious Studies | 6 | 50% | 100% | 100% | |
| Food Preparation & Nutrition | 6 | 17% | 67% | 83% | |
| History | 5 | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| Spanish | 5 | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| Classical Civilisation | 5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
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Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.