Risedale School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Nov 14 2019 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- North Yorkshire
- Unique reference
- 121663
- Address
- Hipswell, DL9 4BD
- Website
- http://www.risedale.org.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 564 (62% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.9%
- Girls
- 49.1%
- First language not English
- 5.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 28.2%
- Persistent absence
- 34.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 20.6%
White British 89%
Mixed 3.2%
Other 2.8%
Other Asian 2.1%
Other Black 1.1%
African 0.7%
Caribbean 0.5%
Irish 0.2%
Other White 0.2%
Unclassified 0.2%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.43
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 0.01
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 37%
Local authority average 41%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 15%
Local authority average 46%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 34
Local authority average 46.8
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 2.97
Local authority average 4.15
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 35 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 18 |
| Biology | GCSE | 26 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 26 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 18 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 13 |
| English Language | GCSE | 114 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 109 |
| D&T Food Technology | GCSE | 40 |
| French | GCSE | 27 |
Admissions
Risedale School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 96
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 71
- 2nd preference
- 25
- 3rd preference
- 22
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 71
- 2nd preference
- 4
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 18.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 111 54 57 |
| Year 8 | 117 54 63 |
| Year 9 | 113 69 44 |
| Year 10 | 109 57 52 |
| Year 11 | 114 53 61 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 75.0% 84.7% 86.5% |
Further education | 39.0% 31.3% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 6.0% 40.5% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 30.0% 11.7% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 1.2% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 11.0% 5.3% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 8.0% 5.5% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 5.0% 3.7% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 0.8% 1.0% |