Nidderdale High School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- School rating
- No rating
- 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
- 149987
- Address
- Low Wath Road, Pateley Bridge, HG3 5HL
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 395 (91% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 54.9%
- Girls
- 45.1%
- First language not English
- 0.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 20.8%
- Persistent absence
- 26.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 20.8%
White British 94.7%
Mixed 1.9%
Other White 1.8%
Unclassified 1.5%
Other Asian 0.3%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 29%
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 41.7
Local authority average 46.5
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.63
Local authority average 4.11
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 26 |
| Biology | GCSE | 23 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 20 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 6 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 36 |
| English Language | GCSE | 70 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 68 |
| D&T Food Technology | GCSE | 16 |
| French | GCSE | 13 |
| Geography | GCSE | 49 |
Admissions
Nidderdale High School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 81
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 82
- 2nd preference
- 34
- 3rd preference
- 33
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 77
- 2nd preference
- 4
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 79 43 36 |
| Year 8 | 79 43 36 |
| Year 9 | 82 49 33 |
| Year 10 | 83 44 39 |
| Year 11 | 72 38 34 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 71.0% 83.3% 85.5% |
Further education | 51.0% 35.2% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 15.0% 34.8% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 5.0% 12.9% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.5% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 5.0% 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 | 3.0% 2.0% 3.0% |