York has 255 schools, nurseries, childminders and care settings with a published Ofsted grade. 94% were judged good or better at their latest inspection, against 93% across England. The most recent inspection here was on 22 Sept 2026. Source: Ofsted inspection reports (Open Government Licence v3).
By kind of setting
97% good or better · England 97%
99% good or better · England 94%
- Nursery schools1
100% good or better · England 97%
82% good or better · England 89%
100% good or better · England 81%
100% good or better · England 90%
- Independent schools2
50% good or better · England 74%
100% good or better · England 94%
92% good or better · England 98%
80% good or better · England 82%
Latest inspections in York
All latest reports- Danesgate Community22 Sept 2026 ·Pupil referral unit· York· very positive tone· Richard Jones, Chris Pearce, Philippa KermotschuklowestExpected
- Dunnington Church of England Primary School22 Sept 2026 ·Academy converter· York· positive tone· Marcus Newby, Lynda Florence, Scott Grason-TaylorlowestExpected
- lowestExpected
- lowestExpected
- Adventure Camps26 Aug 2026 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Out-of school day care· York· very positive tone· Clare WilkinslowestExpected
- Good
- York Explorers3 Aug 2026 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Out-of school day care· York· mixed tone· Michelle LorainslowestNeeds attention
- Park Grove Pioneers Club3 Aug 2026 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Out-of school day care· York· very positive tone· Michelle LorainslowestStrong
- lowestNeeds attention
- Dinky Groves OOSC10 Jul 2026 ·Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Out-of school day care· York· very positive tone· Ruth MasonlowestExpected
255 settings counted: those with a published grade that aren’t known to have closed. Report cards count by their lowest area grade.