Boroughbridge High School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement May 4 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
- Website
- www.boroughbridgehigh.com
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
- 28.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 24.5%
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%
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
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 17 |
| Multimedia | Technical Award | 8 |
| Tourism | Technical Award | 7 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 19 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 24 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 5 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 10 |
| English Language | GCSE | 59 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 57 |
| D&T Food Technology | GCSE | 18 |
Admissions
Boroughbridge High School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 90
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 77
- 2nd preference
- 59
- 3rd preference
- 34
- From another Local Authority
- 2
Offers
- 1st preference
- 77
- 2nd preference
- 6
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.8 |
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 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 82.0% 84.7% 86.5% |
Further education | 58.0% 31.3% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 23.0% 40.5% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 1.0% 11.7% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 1.2% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 5.0% 5.3% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 8.0% 5.5% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 4.0% 3.7% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 0.8% 1.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 61.0% 67.2% 64.0% |
Top third higher education institutions | 11.0% 27.8% 19.7% |
Russell Group | 11.0% 24.4% 17.7% |
Oxford or Cambridge | 0.0% 1.7% 1.0% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 2.4% 2.6% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 0.0% 2.0% 1.7% |