York High School

Type Secondary / Academy sponsor led
Age Range 11-16
Religion Does not apply
Address Cornlands Road
York
North Yorkshire
YO24 3WZ
Phone 01904806600
Reference Number 144652

General Makeup

Number of pupils 741
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 51.15%
Girls: 48.85%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 34.3%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 5.4%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 23.9

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 100 79 179
8 80 85 165
9 60 59 119
10 61 69 130
11 78 70 148

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 89.9%
White, Other 2.6%
White & Black (African) 1.3%
Pakistani 0.9%
African 0.8%
White & Asian 0.7%
Chinese 0.5%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.4%
Irish 0.4%
Mixed, Other 0.4%
Indian 0.3%
Unclassified 0.3%
Asian, Other 0.3%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
Last Inspection Date 2022-11-11
Date Description Report
2022-09-27 School inspection: School 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 27.4% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 39% 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)
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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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GCSE Results

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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 54 2
Third Preference 22 1
From another Local Authority 0 0

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
Westfield Primary Community School
Askham Lane, Acomb, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 3HP
0.4 miles
Hob Moor Community Primary Academy
Green Lane, Acomb, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 4PS
0.41 miles
Hob Moor Oaks Academy
Green Lane, Acomb, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 4PS
0.41 miles
Acomb Primary School
West Bank, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 4ES
0.68 miles
Woodthorpe Primary School
Summerfield Road, Woodthorpe, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 2RU
0.83 miles
Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy
Hamilton Drive, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 4JW
0.93 miles
Dringhouses Primary School
St Helen's Road, Dringhouses, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1HW
0.94 miles
Carr Junior School
Ostman Road, Acomb, York, North Yorkshire, YO26 5QA
1.01 miles
St Paul's Nursery School
Ostman Road, York, YO26 5QA
1.02 miles
Carr Infant School
Ostman Road, Acomb, York, North Yorkshire, YO26 5QA
1.05 miles
Poppleton Road Primary School
Poppleton Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO26 4UP
1.12 miles
St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
St Paul's Terrace, Holgate, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 4BJ
1.3 miles
Saint Barnabas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Jubilee Terrace, Leeman Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO26 4YZ
1.55 miles
Scarcroft Primary School
Moss Street, York, North Yorkshire, YO23 1BS
1.64 miles
Knavesmire Primary School
Trafalgar Street, York, North Yorkshire, YO23 1HY
1.67 miles
Clifton Green Primary School
Kingsway North, Clifton, York, North Yorkshire, YO30 6JA
2.16 miles
Bishopthorpe Infant School
Sim Balk Lane, Bishopthorpe, York, North Yorkshire, YO23 2QQ
2.19 miles
Fishergate Primary School
Fishergate, York, North Yorkshire, YO10 4AP
2.21 miles
Archbishop of York's CofE Junior School, Bishopthorpe
Copmanthorpe Lane, Bishopthorpe, York, North Yorkshire, YO23 2QT
2.23 miles
Copmanthorpe Primary School
Low Green, Copmanthorpe, York, North Yorkshire, YO23 3SB
2.24 miles
Name Distance
York College
Sim Balk Lane, York, North Yorkshire, YO23 2BB
1.29 miles
The Mount School (York)
Dalton Terrace, York, YO24 4DD
1.33 miles
All Saints Catholic School York
Mill Mount Lane, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1BJ
1.44 miles
Millthorpe School
Nunthorpe Avenue, York, North Yorkshire, YO23 1WF
1.6 miles
Manor Church of England Academy
Millfield Lane, Nether Poppleton, York, North Yorkshire, YO26 6PA
1.84 miles
OneSchool Global York Campus
Bishopthorpe Road, York, YO23 2QA
1.91 miles
St Peter's School 2-18
Clifton, York, YO30 6AB
1.94 miles
Bootham School
51 Bootham, York, YO30 7BU
2.04 miles
York Steiner School
Danesmead, Fulford Cross, York, York, North Yorkshire, YO10 4PB
2.17 miles
Vale of York Academy
Rawcliffe Drive, Clifton Without, York, North Yorkshire, YO30 6ZS
2.24 miles
Askham Bryan College
Askham Bryan, York, North Yorkshire, YO23 3FR
2.32 miles
Fulford School
Fulfordgate, Heslington Lane, Fulford, York, North Yorkshire, YO10 4FY
2.69 miles
Applefields School
Bad Bargain Lane, Burnholme, York, North Yorkshire, YO31 0LW
3.61 miles
Archbishop Holgate's School, A Church of England Academy
Hull Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO10 5ZA
3.61 miles
Huntington School
Huntington Road, Huntington, York, North Yorkshire, YO32 9WT
3.87 miles
Joseph Rowntree School
Haxby Road, New Earswick, York, North Yorkshire, YO32 4BZ
4.17 miles
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