Whitby School
| Type | Secondary / Community school |
| Age Range | 11-19 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Prospect Hill Whitby North Yorkshire YO21 1LA |
| Phone | 01947601901 |
| Reference Number | 121667 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1041 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 48.7%
Girls: 51.3% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 26.2% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 1.7% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 22.6 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 91 | 88 | 179 |
| 8 | 100 | 110 | 210 |
| 9 | 83 | 95 | 178 |
| 10 | 93 | 81 | 174 |
| 11 | 99 | 125 | 224 |
| 12 | 27 | 17 | 44 |
| 13 | 13 | 16 | 29 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 75.5% |
| Unclassified | 20.6% |
| White, Other | 1.6% |
| White & Asian | 0.5% |
| Chinese | 0.3% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.3% |
| Mixed, Other | 0.3% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.2% |
| Pakistani | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Requires Improvement |
| > Quality of education | Requires Improvement |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Requires Improvement |
| > Personal Development | Requires Improvement |
| > Leadership & Management | Requires Improvement |
| > Sixth Form Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 2024-01-22 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 39.5 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
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:
Sample
UnlockGCSE Results
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Stakesby Primary Academy
Byland Road, Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO21 1HY |
0.28 miles |
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Airy Hill Primary School
Waterstead Lane, Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO21 1PZ |
0.36 miles |
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West Cliff Primary School
Church Square, Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO21 3EG |
0.47 miles |
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Ruswarp Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Ruswarp, Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO21 1NJ |
0.83 miles |
|
East Whitby Primary Academy
Stainsacre Lane, Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO22 4HU |
0.98 miles |
|
Hawsker Cum Stainsacre Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Hawsker, Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO22 4LA |
2.32 miles |
|
Sleights Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Ingham Close, Sleights, Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO22 5DN |
2.59 miles |
|
Lythe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
High Street, Lythe, Lythe Cevc School, Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO21 3RT |
3.35 miles |
|
Fylingdales Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Thorpe Lane, Fylingthorpe, Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO22 4TH |
4.62 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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International Christian Language School for Functional English
5 Chubb Hill Road, Whitby, YO21 1JU |
0.21 miles |
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Fyling Hall School
Robin Hoods Bay, Whitby, YO22 4QD |
4.73 miles |