Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science
| Type | Secondary / Community school |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Leeds Road Selby North Yorkshire YO8 4HT |
| Phone | 01757703327 |
| Reference Number | 121702 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1150 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 47.04%
Girls: 52.96% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 23.7% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 14.7% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 22.1 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 121 | 116 | 237 |
| 8 | 125 | 112 | 237 |
| 9 | 87 | 125 | 212 |
| 10 | 95 | 134 | 229 |
| 11 | 113 | 122 | 235 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 81.7% |
| White, Other | 11.5% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.1% |
| White & Asian | 0.9% |
| Indian | 0.7% |
| Unclassified | 0.6% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.6% |
| African | 0.5% |
| Chinese | 0.4% |
| Asian, Other | 0.3% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2023-11-28 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-10-04 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2018-06-12 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2013-11-19 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-09-28 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2010-10-15 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2009-02-04 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2006-03-23 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2000-09-25 | 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 43.3 | 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.
| School Score | Percentile (loc) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| -0.19 | Unlock | Unlock |
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:
Sample
UnlockGCSE Results
Sample
UnlockProgress 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.
Sample
UnlockDestinations after GCSE's
Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.
| Staying in Education | Unlock |
| > Further Education | Unlock |
| > School Sixth Form | Unlock |
| > Sixth Form College | Unlock |
| > Other Education | Unlock |
| Apprenticeships | Unlock |
| Employment | Unlock |
| Not in education or employment | Unlock |
| Unknown | Unlock |
| Name | Distance |
|
Selby Community Primary School
Flaxley Road, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 4DL |
0.32 miles |
|
Selby Abbey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
New Lane, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 4QB |
0.36 miles |
|
Selby, Longman's Hill Community Primary School
Myrtle Avenue, Brayton, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 9BG |
0.55 miles |
|
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Baffam Lane, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 9AX |
0.67 miles |
|
Barlby Bridge Community Primary School
Thomas Street, Barlby Road, Selby, York, North Yorkshire, YO8 5AA |
0.73 miles |
|
Barwic Parade Community Primary School, Selby
Barwic Parade, Petre Avenue, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 8DJ |
0.92 miles |
|
Brayton Church of England Primary School
Brayton Lane, Brayton, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 9DZ |
0.97 miles |
|
Staynor Hall Primary Academy
Staynor Link, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 8GE |
1.18 miles |
|
Barlby Community Primary School
Hilltop Barlby, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 5JQ |
1.82 miles |
|
Thorpe Willoughby Community Primary School
Londesborough Grove, Fox Lane, Thorpe Willoughby, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 9NX |
2.13 miles |
|
Wistow Parochial Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
CHURCH HILL, WISTOW, SELBY, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO8 3UU |
2.52 miles |
|
Cliffe Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Main Street, Cliffe, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 6NN |
3.36 miles |
|
Hambleton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Gateforth Lane, Hambleton, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 9HP |
3.49 miles |
|
Riccall Community Primary School
Riccall Community Primary School, Riccall, Coppergate, York, North Yorkshire, YO19 6PF |
3.81 miles |
|
Cawood Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Broad Lane, Cawood, Cawood Ce Primary School, Selby/York, North Yorkshire, YO8 3SQ |
3.97 miles |
|
Hemingbrough Community Primary School
School Road, Hemingbrough, Hemingbrough Cp School, School Road, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 6QS |
4.38 miles |
|
Camblesforth Community Primary Academy
Mill Lane, Camblesforth, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 8HW |
4.57 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
Brayton Academy
Doncaster Road, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 9QS |
0.49 miles |
|
Barlby High School
York Road, Barlby, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 5JP |
2.25 miles |