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Multi-academy trust

Areté Learning Trust

11 schools across 2 local authorities in North East, Yorkshire and the Humber, teaching 6,982 pupils.

The trust at a glance

Schools
11
Primary
5
Secondary
6
Pupils
6,982
Average Attainment 8
44.7

across its secondaries

Average KS2 expected standard
60%

across its primaries

Across the 10 schools in the trust with comparable results, the average sits below the middle of schools with a similar intake. That is a fairer read on the trust than its raw results, which mostly reflect the areas it operates in.

-0.18confidence interval -0.26 to -0.09

Pupil-weighted Progress 8 is -0.18 (interval -0.26 to -0.09). The interval sits entirely below zero, so this looks like a real shortfall rather than noise. Weighted by 1,095 pupils across 6 schools with a published Progress 8 score (minimum 2).

Ofsted across the trust

Outstanding1
Good5
Requires improvement2
No overall grade3

8 of the trust's 11 schools carry a historic one-word grade; 3 do not. Current report cards grade separate aspects and cannot be reduced to a replacement overall score. A trust that has taken on struggling schools may carry their old grades for years. What changed.

Ofsted outcomes across this trust are mixed: 1 Outstanding, 5 Good, 2 Requires improvement; 3 have no overall grade. Historic overall grades and current report cards are different systems and are not averaged.

Schools in Areté Learning Trust

SchoolAreaOfstedAttainment 8Progress 8Compare
Broomfield SchoolAcademy converter Northallerton Requires improvement 2024
Helmsley Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter York Good 2024
Kirkbymoorside Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter York Good 2024
Mill Hill Primary SchoolAcademy converter Northallerton Report card 2026
Sinnington Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter York Good 2024
Northallerton School & Sixth Form CollegeAcademy sponsor led Northallerton Report card 2026 37.5 -0.76-0.97 to -0.55
Norton SchoolAcademy converter Malton Good 2023 41 -0.51-0.77 to -0.26
Nunthorpe School & Sixth FormAcademy converter Middlesbrough Requires improvement 2024 47 -0.44-0.60 to -0.27
Richmond School & Sixth Form CollegeAcademy converter Richmond Report card 2026 45.6 0.16-0.03 to 0.35 · not a win
Ryedale SchoolAcademy converter York Outstanding 2023 51.7 0.320.08 to 0.55
Stokesley SchoolAcademy converter Stokesley Good 2022 45.3 0.15-0.05 to 0.35 · not a win

Identity snapshot: 23 August 2026. School membership, pupil totals and trust names come from the dated Get Information About Schools importer build. Results and inspection fields retain their own published periods and should not be treated as if they were measured on that date.