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Graham School

North Yorkshire·Secondary·Yorkshire and The Humber·Academy sponsor led·YO12 6QW
URN: 146769Requires improvementOfsted published 19 Sept 2023
38.3
Attainment 8
National avg ≈ 46.4 · 2024/2025
-0.53
Progress 8
2023/2024 · CI: [-0.73, -0.33]
45.2%
5+ Eng & Maths
Grade 5+ in both · 2024/2025
19.1%
EBacc entry
% entering EBacc · 2024/2025

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Academic outcomesDeveloping academic outcomes

Attainment 8 of 38.3 is below the national average of around 46. Compare with progress data, which may show a different picture.

Attainment 8:
38.3
5+ Eng & Maths:
45%
Academic year:
2024/2025
Pupil progressBelow-average progress

Pupils made below-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely below zero.

Progress 8:
-0.53
Confidence interval:
[-0.73, -0.33]
Admissions realismAdmissions realism: not yet assessed

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Performance over time

Attainment 8 over time

Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)

Historical results

YearPupilsAtt8P85+ E&MEBacc %EBacc APS
2024/202518838.345.2%19.1%3.3
2023/202421136.1-0.5344.5%25.6%3.1
2022/202315938.4-0.4245.0%27.0%3.2
2021/202217334.9-0.5641.0%10.0%2.9

Nearby and similar schools

Other secondary schools in North Yorkshire for local comparison.

North Yorkshire hub
Ripon Grammar School
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 70.9Progress 8 +0.72
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Skipton Girls' High School
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 69.7Progress 8 +0.45
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Ermysted's Grammar School
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 67.3Progress 8 +0.59
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Harrogate Grammar School
Ofsted OutstandingAttainment 8 56.6Progress 8 +0.44
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St Aidan's Church of England High School
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 56.4Progress 8 +0.72
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School information

URN146769
Local authorityNorth Yorkshire
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
PhaseSecondary
TypeAcademy sponsor led
Gender of entryMixed
Age range11-16
HeadteacherJonathan Newton
TrustHEARTWOOD LEARNING TRUST
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterDoes not apply
PostcodeYO12 6QW
Latest pupils188
FSM eligible36.9%

Contact and identifiers

Woodlands Drive, Scarborough, YO12 6QW

https://gra.hlt.academy/View local authority page1723366451
DfE number4007
UKPRN10082389
Opened1 Mar 2019
GIAS updated13 Feb 2026

Data sources and freshness

Official record updated13 Feb 2026
Latest KS4 year2024/2025
Latest KS2 year
Ofsted published19 Sept 2023

Latest Ofsted inspection

Requires improvement
Quality of educationRequires improvement
Behaviour and attitudesRequires improvement
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementRequires improvement
SafeguardingEffective
Inspection typeAcademy First Section 5
Category of concern
Inspection date27 Jun 2023
Publication date19 Sept 2023
View Ofsted report