George Pindar SchoolSt Augustine's Catholic School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Scarborough.

Summary of the comparison

George Pindar School and St Augustine's Catholic School are secondary schools in Scarborough.

  • George Pindar School scores 38 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and St Augustine's Catholic School scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Augustine's Catholic School is ahead on our composite score.

  • George Pindar School was judged the expected standard and St Augustine's Catholic School was judged Good.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 33.4 for George Pindar School and 48.9 for St Augustine's Catholic School.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at George Pindar School (40.1 in 2021-22, 33.4 in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at St Augustine's Catholic School (49.7 in 2021-22, 48.9 in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

George Pindar School versus St Augustine's Catholic School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure ScarboroughGeorge Pindar SchoolScarboroughSt Augustine's Catholic SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreF38/100C61/100Stronger figure
Local ranking40th of 41 in North Yorkshire 18th of 41 in North Yorkshire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy sponsor led Academy converter
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-16 11-16
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll727 583
Capacity939 580
LocationScarborough, YO11 3LW Scarborough, YO12 5LH
GCSE results
Attainment 833.4 48.9 Stronger figure46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths17.9% 51.3% Stronger figure45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths45.5% 73.9% Stronger figure64.8%
Entering EBacc9.0% 46.2% Stronger figure40.5%
EBacc average point score2.79 4.44 Stronger figure4.09
Cohort134 119
Pupils
Pupils in the census727 583
Free school meals (ever 6)39.6% 19.7%
English as an additional language3.6% 18.0%
SEN support8.9% 11.5%
SEN with an EHC plan4.1% 5.8%
Attendance
Overall absence14.2% 7.2% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence38.5% 19.8% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

GCSE Attainment 8

GCSE Progress 8

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

George Pindar School

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