Scarborough University Technical CollegeScalby Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Scarborough.
Summary of the comparison
Scarborough University Technical College and Scalby Academy are secondary schools in Scarborough.
Scarborough University Technical College scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Scalby Academy scores 65 out of 100 (grade C, average). Scalby Academy is ahead on our composite score.
Scarborough University Technical College was judged Good and Scalby Academy was judged Good.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 44.0 for Scarborough University Technical College and 48.3 for Scalby Academy.
GCSE Attainment 8 has held broadly level at Scarborough University Technical College (45.1 in 2021-22, 44.0 in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Scalby Academy (48.1 in 2021-22, 48.3 in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | ScarboroughScarborough University Technical College | ScarboroughScalby Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C56/100 | C65/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 24th of 41 in North Yorkshire | 14th of 41 in North Yorkshire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | University technical college | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 13-19 | 11-16 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 253 | 969 | |
| Capacity | 600 | 1,017 | |
| Location | Scarborough, YO11 2JW | Scarborough, YO12 6TH | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 44.0 | 48.3 Stronger figure | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 44.8% | 58.3% Stronger figure | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 67.2% | 76.0% Stronger figure | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | 0.0% | 45.1% Stronger figure | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.26 | 4.41 Stronger figure | 4.09 |
| Cohort | 67 | 175 | |
| A-level results | |||
| A-level entries | 10 | Not reported | |
| A-level average points | 28.4 | Not reported | 35.0 |
| A-level average grade | C | Not reported | |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 253 | 969 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 22.1% | 28.1% | |
| English as an additional language | 2.8% | 5.1% | |
| SEN support | 10.7% | 10.2% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.7% | 4.3% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 8.9% Stronger figure | 10.8% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 29.5% Stronger figure | 29.6% | 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
Scalby Academy
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