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Multi-academy trust

Dales Academies Trust

15 schools across 2 local authorities in North East, Yorkshire and the Humber, teaching 2,529 pupils.

The trust at a glance

Schools
15
Primary
14
Secondary
1
Pupils
2,529
Average Attainment 8
54.6

across its secondaries

Average KS2 expected standard
66%

across its primaries

Across the 10 schools in the trust with comparable results, the average sits about level with 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.

Ofsted across the trust

Good8
No overall grade7

8 of the trust's 15 schools carry a historic one-word grade; 7 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: 8 Good; 7 have no overall grade. Historic overall grades and current report cards are different systems and are not averaged.

Schools in Dales Academies Trust

SchoolAreaOfstedAttainment 8Progress 8Compare
Ainderby Steeple Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter Northallerton Report card 2026 — —
Barton Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter Richmond Good 2022 — —
Carnagill Community Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led Catterick Garrison No overall grade — —
Croft Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter Darlington Good 2022 — —
East Cowton Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter Northallerton Good 2022 — —
Eppleby Forcett Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter Richmond Good 2023 — —
Great Smeaton Academy Primary SchoolAcademy converter Northallerton No overall grade — —
Middleton Tyas Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter Richmond Good 2023 — —
Oakbridge Church of England Primary SchoolFree schools Northallerton No overall grade — —
Ravensworth Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter Richmond Good 2022 — —
South Otterington Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter Northallerton No overall grade — —
St Francis of Assisi Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter Stockton-on-Tees Good 2023 — —
Thornaby Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter Stockton-on-Tees Good 2023 — —
Trinity Academy RichmondAcademy sponsor led Richmond No overall grade — —
All Saints Church of England AcademyAcademy converter Stockton-on-Tees No overall grade 54.6 0.320.11 to 0.53

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.