Alanbrooke Academy
20%
Capacity
21
Pupils
1.3x
Demand
About Alanbrooke Academy
Alanbrooke Academy is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the North Yorkshire community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 21 pupils on roll and is with plenty of spare capacity (20% of 105 places).
the school is led by headteacher Keeley Ungerechts, it falls under North Yorkshire local authority.
Alanbrooke Academy is a popular choice with families — it received 5 applications for 4 places, making it 1.3x oversubscribed. Of these, 4 were first-preference applications.
Alanbrooke Academy parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is overwhelmingly positive, with 100% recommending the school (15 responses).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 3 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Speech, Language & Communication. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Alanbrooke Academy include Sensory Room, Art Studios, Music Rooms, Outdoor Playground, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Netball, Cricket, Athletics, Football, as well as clubs including Chess, Gardening, Eco Club, Drama.
For families exploring primary schools in North Yorkshire, Alanbrooke Academy is one of the options available in the Yorkshire and the Humber region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Alanbrooke Barracks, Alanbrooke Barracks, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 3SF |
| Headteacher | Keeley Ungerechts |
| Local Authority | North Yorkshire |
| Number of Pupils | 21 |
| School Capacity | 21 / 105 (20% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
11 Feb 2025Quality of Education
Outstanding
Since Sep 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade
Source: Ofsted, 23 Mar 2025. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
Ofsted Parent View
15 responsesWould Recommend This School
Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
5Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
8Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed4
5
Balanced
Applications roughly match available places
4 families put this school as their 1st choice (80% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Alanbrooke Barracks, Alanbrooke Barracks, Thirsk
North Yorkshire, YO7 3SF
Alanbrooke Barracks, Alanbrooke Barracks, Thirsk
North Yorkshire, YO7 3SF
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