George Pindar School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- School rating
- Requires improvement Jan 14 2025 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Not available
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- North Yorkshire
- Unique reference
- 146819
- Address
- Moor Lane, Eastfield, YO11 3LW
- Website
- https://gps.hlt.academy/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 727 (72% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.8%
- Girls
- 50.2%
- First language not English
- 3.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 37.7%
- Persistent absence
- 36.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 8.9%
White British 91.5%
Mixed 3%
Other White 2.8%
Unclassified 1.2%
African 0.8%
Other Asian 0.3%
Other 0.3%
Other Black 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 9%
Local authority average 38%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 18%
Local authority average 47%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 33.4
Local authority average 46.5
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 2.79
Local authority average 4.11
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Multimedia | Technical Award | 20 |
| Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 20 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 22 |
| Biology | GCSE | 22 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 21 |
| English Language | GCSE | 134 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 134 |
| Geography | GCSE | 38 |
| German | GCSE | 8 |
| History | GCSE | 102 |
Admissions
George Pindar School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 156
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 162
- 2nd preference
- 41
- 3rd preference
- 25
- From another Local Authority
- 2
Offers
- 1st preference
- 154
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 154 81 73 |
| Year 8 | 161 73 88 |
| Year 9 | 141 71 70 |
| Year 10 | 136 65 71 |
| Year 11 | 135 72 63 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 64.0% 83.3% 85.5% |
Further education | 24.0% 35.2% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 2.0% 34.8% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 38.0% 12.9% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.5% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 12.0% 4.7% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 8.0% 5.1% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 12.0% 4.9% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 4.0% 2.0% 3.0% |