Scarborough University Technical CollegeGeorge Pindar School

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

Summary of the comparison

Scarborough University Technical College and George Pindar School are secondary schools in Scarborough.

  • Scarborough University Technical College scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average) and George Pindar School scores 38 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Scarborough University Technical College is ahead on our composite score.

  • Scarborough University Technical College was judged Good and George Pindar School was judged the expected standard.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 44.0 for Scarborough University Technical College and 33.4 for George Pindar School.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has held broadly level at Scarborough University Technical College (45.1 in 2021-22, 44.0 in 2024-25) and has fallen at George Pindar School (40.1 in 2021-22, 33.4 in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Scarborough University Technical College versus George Pindar School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure ScarboroughScarborough University Technical CollegeScarboroughGeorge Pindar SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC56/100Stronger figureF38/100
Local ranking24th of 41 in North Yorkshire Stronger figure40th of 41 in North Yorkshire
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeUniversity technical college Academy sponsor led
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range13-19 11-16
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll253 727
Capacity600 939
LocationScarborough, YO11 2JW Scarborough, YO11 3LW
GCSE results
Attainment 844.0 Stronger figure33.4 46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths44.8% Stronger figure17.9% 45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths67.2% Stronger figure45.5% 64.8%
Entering EBacc0.0% 9.0% Stronger figure40.5%
EBacc average point score3.26 Stronger figure2.79 4.09
Cohort67 134
A-level results
A-level entries10 Not reported
A-level average points28.4 Not reported35.0
A-level average gradeC Not reported
Pupils
Pupils in the census253 727
Free school meals (ever 6)22.1% 39.6%
English as an additional language2.8% 3.6%
SEN support10.7% 8.9%
SEN with an EHC plan4.7% 4.1%
Attendance
Overall absence8.9% Stronger figure14.2% 6.2%
Persistent absence29.5% Stronger figure38.5% 15.8%

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.

Scarborough University Technical College

George Pindar School

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