Ermysted's Grammar School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Sept 28 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Boys
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
North Yorkshire
Unique reference
121716
Address
Gargrave Road, BD23 1PL

Pupils

Number of Pupils
818 (95% of total capacity)
Boys
100.0%
Girls
0.0%
First language not English
5.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
6.5%
Persistent absence
9.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
6.6%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 63.4%
Pakistani 19.3%
Mixed 4.4%
Indian 3.9%
Bangladeshi 2.3%
Other White 2.1%
Chinese 2.1%
Other Asian 0.7%
Unclassified 0.6%
Other 0.5%
Irish 0.4%
Caribbean 0.1%
African 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Entering EBacc

School 99%
Local authority average 38%
England average 41%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 87%
Local authority average 47%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 67.2
Local authority average 46.5
England average 45.9

EBacc average point score

School 6.45
Local authority average 4.11
England average 4.08
Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE17
AstronomyGCSE14
BiologyGCSE128
ChemistryGCSE128
ChineseGCSE1
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE52
Design & TechnologyGCSE54
English LanguageGCSE128
English LiteratureGCSE128
D&T Food TechnologyGCSE16
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Ermysted's Grammar School

Admission Policy
Selective
Total available places
117
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
140
2nd preference
27
3rd preference
19
From another Local Authority
136
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
115
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
75
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes22.1
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
127
127
0
Year 8
127
127
0
Year 9
126
126
0
Year 10
123
123
0
Year 11
128
128
0
Year 12
96
96
0
Year 13
91
91
0
Year 2024-2025

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
94.0%
83.3%
85.5%
Further education
15.0%
35.2%
36.9%
School sixth form
78.0%
34.8%
35.2%
Sixth form college
0.0%
12.9%
12.9%
Other education destinations
1.0%
0.5%
0.5%
Entering employment
0.0%
4.7%
2.6%
Entering apprenticeships
3.0%
5.1%
3.3%
Not in education or employment
0.0%
4.9%
5.7%
Destination unknown
3.0%
2.0%
3.0%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
83.0%
65.0%
60.1%
Top third higher education institutions
52.0%
28.6%
18.9%
Other study at level 4 or 5
1.0%
1.8%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
1.0%
2.0%
2.4%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

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