Howden School

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-16
Religion Does not apply
Address Derwent Road
Howden
Goole
DN14 7AL
Phone 01430430448
Reference Number 146129

General Makeup

Number of pupils 699
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 52.79%
Girls: 47.21%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 19%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 2.1%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 25

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 88 72 160
8 69 73 142
9 62 70 132
10 79 56 135
11 71 59 130

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 95.9%
White, Other 1.7%
Mixed, Other 0.9%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.7%
White & Asian 0.3%
White & Black (African) 0.1%
Irish 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Requires Improvement
 >  Quality of education Requires Improvement
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Requires Improvement
  >  Personal Development Requires Improvement
  >  Leadership & Management Requires Improvement
Last Inspection Date 2023-04-27
Date Description Report
2023-02-21 School inspection: School inspection:
2018-09-12 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
2016-02-24 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2013-12-04 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2011-09-20 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2011-04-06 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2010-11-24 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2010-06-09 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2006-09-12 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2003-01-20 Full inspection Full inspection
2016-02-24 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2013-12-04 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2011-09-20 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2011-04-06 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2010-11-24 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2010-06-09 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2006-09-12 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2003-01-20 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 35.4% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 51.5% 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 42 6
Third Preference 14 0
From another Local Authority 7 2

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
Howden Junior School
Hailgate, Howden, Goole, DN14 7SL
0.13 miles
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0.13 miles
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2.07 miles
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2.54 miles
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2.57 miles
Kingsway Primary School
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2.79 miles
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2.79 miles
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2.82 miles
Boothferry Primary School
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3.18 miles
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3.65 miles
Marshlands Primary School
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4 miles
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4.21 miles
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4.8 miles
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4.86 miles
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Ainsty Street, Goole, East Yorkshire, DN14 5JS
2.86 miles
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2.95 miles
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