The Market Weighton School

Type Secondary / Community school
Age Range 11-16
Religion Does not apply
Address Spring Road
Market Weighton
East Yorkshire
YO43 3JF
Phone 01430873450
Reference Number 118076

General Makeup

Number of pupils 624
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 52.56%
Girls: 47.44%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 21.3%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 2.1%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 23.5

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 83 59 142
8 64 52 116
9 79 72 151
10 43 49 92
11 59 64 123

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 93.3%
White, Other 2.9%
Unclassified 1.4%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1%
Mixed, Other 0.6%
White & Asian 0.5%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
Last Inspection Date 2022-10-13
Date Description Report
2022-09-14 School inspection: School inspection:
2021-06-24 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2021-03-25 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2020-11-26 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2018-12-04 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2017-09-25 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2016-05-17 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2015-05-06 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2014-06-17 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-03-06 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2011-09-14 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2011-07-05 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2011-03-09 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2010-10-06 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2008-01-23 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-06-11 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2005-03-07 Full inspection Full inspection

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
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GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 38.5% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 59.8% Unlock Unlock

Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

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Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 16 4
Third Preference 8 0
From another Local Authority 1 1

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.

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Name Distance
St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy
Sancton Road, Market Weighton, York, North Yorkshire, YO43 3DB
0.56 miles
Mount Pleasant Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Princess Road, Market Weighton, York, North Yorkshire, YO43 3BY
0.61 miles
Market Weighton Infant School
Princess Road, Market Weighton, North Yorkshire, YO43 3EY
0.67 miles
Newbald Primary School
Beverley Road, North Newbald, York, YO43 4SQ
3.62 miles
Name Distance
The Becklands School
Unit 18, Becklands Park Industrial Estate, York Road, Market Weighton, East Yorkshire, YO43 3GA
0.88 miles
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