Best Schools for Teaching Quality in Thirsk
The top 15 schools in Thirsk, ranked by the quality of teaching and academic support, based on verified reviews from real parents.
As of September 2026, the highest parent-rated school for Teaching Quality in Thirsk is Queen Mary's School (5.0/5 for Teaching Quality). 15 schools in Thirsk have enough parent reviews to be ranked.
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Queen Mary's School
primary •4.8★ overall •3 reviews5.0Teaching Quality -
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Thirsk Community Primary School
primary •4.7★ overall •3 reviews5.0Teaching Quality -
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Carlton Miniott Primary Academy
primary •4.7★ overall •3 reviews5.0Teaching Quality -
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Pickhill Church of England Primary School
primary •4.7★ overall •3 reviews5.0Teaching Quality -
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Alanbrooke Academy
primary •4.7★ overall •3 reviews5.0Teaching Quality -
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South Kilvington Church of England Academy
primary •4.6★ overall •3 reviews5.0Teaching Quality -
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Darwin School
primary •4.5★ overall •4 reviews5.0Teaching Quality -
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Dishforth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
primary •4.4★ overall •3 reviews5.0Teaching Quality -
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Sowerby Primary Academy
primary •4.3★ overall •4 reviews4.7Teaching Quality -
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Dishforth Airfield Community Primary School
primary •4.8★ overall •3 reviews4.5Teaching Quality -
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Sessay Church of England Primary School
primary •4.8★ overall •3 reviews4.5Teaching Quality -
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Keeble Gateway Academy
primary •4.7★ overall •3 reviews4.5Teaching Quality -
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Thirsk School & Sixth Form College
secondary •4.4★ overall •3 reviews4.5Teaching Quality -
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All Saints Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy
primary •4.4★ overall •3 reviews4.5Teaching Quality -
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Breckenbrough School
special •4.5★ overall •2 reviews4.0Teaching Quality
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Frequently asked questions
Which school in Thirsk is rated best for Teaching Quality?
Queen Mary's School currently has the highest parent rating for Teaching Quality among schools in Thirsk on SchoolBrowse.
How are these Teaching Quality rankings calculated?
Rankings are based on verified parent reviews scoring each school on the quality of teaching and academic support. Only schools with at least one published review are included.