Winifred Holtby Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jun 27 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
- Kingston upon Hull, City of
- Unique reference
- 139629
- Address
- Midmere Avenue, Leads Road, Bransholme, HU7 4PW
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1320 (97% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.3%
- Girls
- 48.7%
- First language not English
- 2.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 44.4%
- Persistent absence
- 31.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 19.7%
White British 92.3%
Other White 2.3%
Mixed 1.9%
Unclassified 1.9%
African 0.7%
Other Black 0.5%
Other 0.2%
Irish 0.1%
Indian 0.1%
Pakistani 0.1%
Other Asian 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 7%
Local authority average 37%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 29%
Local authority average 36%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 36.4
Local authority average 40.2
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.01
Local authority average 3.52
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Technical Award | 66 |
| Small Business Management | Technical Award | 36 |
| Building / Construction Operations (General / Combined) | Technical Award | 40 |
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 19 |
| Music performance: Group | Technical Award | 13 |
| Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 16 |
| Tourism | Technical Award | 14 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 6 |
| Art & Design (Graphics) | GCSE | 1 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 6 |
Admissions
Winifred Holtby Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 283
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 278
- 2nd preference
- 200
- 3rd preference
- 91
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 267
- 2nd preference
- 16
- 3rd preference
- 0
- 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 | 272 136 136 |
| Year 8 | 278 139 139 |
| Year 9 | 284 137 147 |
| Year 10 | 245 124 121 |
| Year 11 | 241 141 100 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 69.0% 74.6% 85.5% |
Further education | 25.0% 23.2% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 6.0% 17.8% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 39.0% 33.3% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | SP 0.2% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 6.0% 3.5% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 8.0% 7.0% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 14.0% 11.3% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 4.0% 3.5% 3.0% |