Boroughbridge High School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
May 5 2023 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
121699
Address
Wetherby Road, Boroughbridge, YO51 9JX

Pupils

Number of Pupils
453 (57% of total capacity)
Boys
52.5%
Girls
47.5%
First language not English
6.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
19.2%
Persistent absence
39.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
24.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 90.5%
Mixed 3.7%
Other White 3.3%
Unclassified 0.7%
African 0.4%
Other 0.4%
Indian 0.2%
Other Asian 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%
Other Black 0.2%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
-0.64
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.01
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 12%
Local authority average 41%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 18%
Local authority average 46%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 34.4
Local authority average 46.8
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 2.84
Local authority average 4.15
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
MultimediaTechnical Award8
Speech & DramaTechnical Award5
ArabicGCSE1
Art & DesignGCSE26
BiologyGCSE20
Business Studies:SingleGCSE29
ChemistryGCSE20
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE17
Design & TechnologyGCSE16
English LanguageGCSE88
Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Boroughbridge High School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
90
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
77
2nd preference
59
3rd preference
34
From another Local Authority
2
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
77
2nd preference
6
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
1
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 classes23.8
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
100
60
40
Year 8
100
52
48
Year 9
94
56
38
Year 10
67
31
36
Year 11
92
39
53
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
82.0%
83.8%
85.6%
Further education
57.0%
33.3%
35.4%
School sixth form
24.0%
37.9%
36.6%
Sixth form college
1.0%
12.0%
13.0%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.6%
0.5%
Entering employment
5.0%
5.8%
4.1%
Entering apprenticeships
5.0%
5.3%
3.2%
Not in education or employment
3.0%
4.1%
5.9%
Destination unknown
3.0%
0.9%
1.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

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