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

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
35.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
20.6%
Pupil ethnicities
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%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

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
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Art & DesignGCSE30
BiologyGCSE18
ChemistryGCSE18
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE15
Design & TechnologyGCSE17
English LanguageGCSE113
English LiteratureGCSE114
D&T Food TechnologyGCSE65
FrenchGCSE35
GeographyGCSE62
Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Risedale School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
96
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
71
2nd preference
25
3rd preference
22
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
71
2nd preference
4
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes18.8
Year 2023-2024

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
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
75.0%
83.8%
85.6%
Further education
41.0%
33.3%
35.4%
School sixth form
5.0%
37.9%
36.6%
Sixth form college
27.0%
12.0%
13.0%
Other education destinations
2.0%
0.6%
0.5%
Entering employment
11.0%
5.8%
4.1%
Entering apprenticeships
5.0%
5.3%
3.2%
Not in education or employment
7.0%
4.1%
5.9%
Destination unknown
2.0%
0.9%
1.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

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