Graham School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Jun 28 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

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1045 (76% of total capacity)
Boys
46.8%
Girls
53.2%
First language not English
13.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
34.8%
Persistent absence
41.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
6.1%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 78.3%
Unclassified 8%
Other White 5.3%
Mixed 3.4%
African 1.1%
Other 1.1%
Bangladeshi 1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.7%
Indian 0.5%
Chinese 0.3%
Irish 0.1%
Pakistani 0.1%
Other Asian 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
-0.42
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.01
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 27%
Local authority average 41%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 36%
Local authority average 46%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 38.4
Local authority average 46.8
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 3.23
Local authority average 4.15
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Dance: GeneralTechnical Award8
Health StudiesTechnical Award19
Art & Design (Textiles)GCSE9
Art & DesignGCSE24
BiologyGCSE30
ChemistryGCSE24
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE13
Design & TechnologyGCSE11
Applied EngineeringGCSE12
English LanguageGCSE209
Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Graham School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
224
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
129
2nd preference
112
3rd preference
50
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
129
2nd preference
31
3rd preference
8
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes21.9
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
253
120
133
Year 8
211
94
117
Year 9
174
89
85
Year 10
196
97
99
Year 11
211
89
122
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
73.0%
83.8%
85.6%
Further education
32.0%
33.3%
35.4%
School sixth form
4.0%
37.9%
36.6%
Sixth form college
37.0%
12.0%
13.0%
Other education destinations
1.0%
0.6%
0.5%
Entering employment
10.0%
5.8%
4.1%
Entering apprenticeships
3.0%
5.3%
3.2%
Not in education or employment
12.0%
4.1%
5.9%
Destination unknown
1.0%
0.9%
1.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

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