East Riding of Yorkshire GCSE results 2026: secondary school league table
18 state secondary schools in East Riding of Yorkshire ranked on their 2026 GCSE results (Attainment 8, the 2025/26 academic year, the latest DfE has published for every school), with grade 7+, grade 5+ and grade 4+ in English and maths, cohort size for each school against the England average. 2 independent schools with published results are listed separately, unranked.
Secondary schools in East Riding of Yorkshire ranked on Attainment 8
18 of 18 schools have published 2026 results. Source: DfE school performance tables, 2025/26.
| Rank | School | Attainment 8 | Grade 7+ English & maths | Grade 5+ English & maths | Grade 4+ English & maths | EBacc APS | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | England average | 46.2 | 14% | 46% | 65% | – | – |
| 1 , up 7 places since 2025 | Beverley Grammar School Beverley · Academy converter | 52.6 | 16% | 59% | 81% | – | 135 |
| 2 , down 1 place since 2025 | South Hunsley School and Sixth Form College North Ferriby · Academy converter | 50.1 | 15% | 54% | 75% | – | 311 |
| 3= | Goole Academy Goole · Academy converter | 49.7 | 12% | 56% | 70% | – | 275 |
| 3= , up 3 places since 2025 | Woldgate School and Sixth Form College York · Academy converter | 49.7 | 11% | 54% | 74% | – | 219 |
| 5 , down 3 places since 2025 | Beverley High School Beverley · Community school | 48.6 | 12% | 41% | 62% | – | 148 |
| 6 , up 2 places since 2025 | Howden School Goole · Academy converter | 48.3 | 12% | 49% | 68% | – | 132 |
| 7 | The Snaith School Goole · Academy converter | 47.6 | 11% | 45% | 64% | – | 148 |
| 8 , down 3 places since 2025 | Wolfreton School and Sixth Form College Hull · Academy converter | 46.9 | 12% | 50% | 72% | – | 235 |
| 9= , up 5 places since 2025 | Holderness Academy Hull · Academy sponsor led | 46.0 | 8% | 47% | 66% | – | 157 |
| 9= , up 6 places since 2025 | The Market Weighton School Market Weighton · Community school | 46.0 | 14% | 49% | 64% | – | 146 |
| 11 | Hessle High School and Penshurst Primary School Hessle · Academy converter | 45.5 | 14% | 51% | 68% | – | 232 |
| 12 , down 8 places since 2025 | Longcroft School and Sixth Form College Beverley · Community school | 43.5 | 11% | 36% | 61% | – | 86 |
| 13 , down 1 place since 2025 | Hornsea School and Language College Hornsea · Community school | 43.0 | 7% | 37% | 61% | – | 231 |
| 14 , down 1 place since 2025 | Driffield School and Sixth Form Driffield · Academy sponsor led | 42.4 | 12% | 37% | 56% | – | 214 |
| 15 , down 5 places since 2025 | Cottingham High School Cottingham · Academy converter | 38.6 | 7% | 30% | 52% | – | 161 |
| 16 | Headlands School Bridlington · Community school | 38.5 | 2% | 34% | 56% | – | 182 |
| 17= , up 1 place since 2025 | Bridlington School Bridlington · Voluntary controlled school | 37.0 | 8% | 29% | 46% | – | 154 |
| 17= | Withernsea High School Withernsea · Community school | 37.0 | 3% | 24% | 41% | – | 140 |
Schools with the same Attainment 8 score share a rank (shown as "=").
Under each rank: the change since the 2025 table, in places gained (+) or lost (−). No figure means the rank is unchanged or the school had no ranked 2025 result.
Independent schools in East Riding of Yorkshire with published GCSE results
Listed as published, not ranked. The DfE tables count only reformed GCSEs, so a school whose pupils sit IGCSE, Pre-U or the IB reports a lower figure than its results merit, or none at all. Compare independent schools on their own published examination results and inspection reports.
| School | Attainment 8 (as published) | Grade 5+ English & maths | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pocklington School York · Other independent school | 35.4 | 0% | 74 |
| Tranby Hull · Other independent school | 48.3 | 0% | 53 |