Meadowside Academy is a academy converter serving families in Knaresborough and the wider North Yorkshire area. The school is well established within the local education landscape.

Meadowside Academy caters for mixed pupils from 4 to 11 years. With 205 pupils enrolled and a capacity of 210, the school provides a structured and balanced curriculum aligned with national expectations.

Ofsted last inspected the school on 18 June 2024, awarding it a Good rating. The report noted positive aspects of leadership, safeguarding and the school’s approach to pupil development.