Harrogate High School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement Apr 25 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- 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
- 138190
- Address
- Ainsty Road, HG1 4AP
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 672 (92% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 47.8%
- Girls
- 52.2%
- First language not English
- 7.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 31.8%
- Persistent absence
- 29.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 19.8%
White British 83.3%
Other White 5.1%
Mixed 3.5%
Unclassified 2.7%
African 2.2%
Other Asian 1.2%
Other 0.9%
Indian 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Irish Traveller 0.1%
Pakistani 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 22%
Local authority average 38%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 31%
Local authority average 47%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 39
Local authority average 46.5
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.25
Local authority average 4.11
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 44 |
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 14 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 34 |
| Art & Design (Graphics) | GCSE | 11 |
| Biology | GCSE | 32 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 76 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 32 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 33 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 37 |
| English Language | GCSE | 139 |
Admissions
Harrogate High School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 73
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 52
- 2nd preference
- 36
- 3rd preference
- 44
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 52
- 2nd preference
- 3
- 3rd preference
- 4
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 112 46 66 |
| Year 8 | 136 64 72 |
| Year 9 | 143 72 71 |
| Year 10 | 137 64 73 |
| Year 11 | 144 75 69 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 82.0% 83.3% 85.5% |
Further education | 53.0% 35.2% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 28.0% 34.8% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 0.0% 12.9% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.5% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 6.0% 4.7% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 2.0% 5.1% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 7.0% 4.9% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 3.0% 2.0% 3.0% |