Graham School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement 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
- North Yorkshire
- Unique reference
- 146769
- Address
- Woodlands Drive, YO12 6QW
- Website
- https://gra.hlt.academy/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 968 (79% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 46.9%
- Girls
- 53.1%
- First language not English
- 15%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 36.9%
- Persistent absence
- 39.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 7.3%
White British 76.3%
Unclassified 8.9%
Other White 6.1%
Mixed 2.9%
African 1.3%
Other 1.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.8%
Bangladeshi 0.8%
Indian 0.5%
Irish 0.4%
Chinese 0.3%
Irish Traveller 0.1%
Other Asian 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 19%
Local authority average 38%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 28%
Local authority average 47%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 38.3
Local authority average 46.5
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.27
Local authority average 4.11
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | GCSE | 21 |
| Biology | GCSE | 22 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 1 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 18 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 16 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 11 |
| Applied Engineering | GCSE | 24 |
| English Language | GCSE | 187 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 184 |
| D&T Food Technology | GCSE | 47 |
Admissions
Graham School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 173
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 121
- 2nd preference
- 102
- 3rd preference
- 39
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 121
- 2nd preference
- 10
- 3rd preference
- 4
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.1 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 188 83 105 |
| Year 8 | 244 119 125 |
| Year 9 | 181 77 104 |
| Year 10 | 167 83 84 |
| Year 11 | 188 92 96 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 83.0% 83.3% 85.5% |
Further education | 40.0% 35.2% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 4.0% 34.8% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 40.0% 12.9% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.5% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 4.0% 4.7% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 3.0% 5.1% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 7.0% 4.9% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 3.0% 2.0% 3.0% |