Yorkshire GCSE results 2024: secondary school league table
100 state secondary schools in Yorkshire ranked on their 2024 GCSE results (Attainment 8, the 2023/24 academic year), with grade 5+ and grade 4+ in English and maths, Progress 8, EBacc average point score and cohort size for each school against the England average. 47 independent schools with published results are listed separately, unranked.
This is the 2024 archive of the table. See the latest Yorkshire GCSE results for the newest year the DfE has published.
Region 295 state secondary schools 2023/24 results Archive year
Secondary schools in Yorkshire ranked on Attainment 8
100 of 295 schools have published 2024 results; the top 100 are shown here. Source: DfE school performance tables, 2023/24.
| Rank | School | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | Grade 5+ English & maths | Grade 4+ English & maths | EBacc APS | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | England average | 45.9 | 0.00 | 46% | 65% | 4.07 | – |
| 1 | Heckmondwike Grammar School Heckmondwike · Academy converter | 78.5 | +1.00 (0.80 to 1.19) | 99% | 100% | 6.88 | 207 |
| 2 | The Crossley Heath School Halifax · Academy converter | 72.6 | +0.49 (0.27 to 0.71) | 93% | 100% | 6.93 | 179 |
| 3 | Mercia School Sheffield · Free schools | 69.4 | +2.09 (1.83 to 2.35) | 86% | 96% | 6.91 | 118 |
| 4 | Ripon Grammar School Ripon · Community school | 69.1 | +0.72 (0.45 to 0.99) | 92% | 98% | 6.48 | 129 |
| 5 | The North Halifax Grammar School Halifax · Academy converter | 68.4 | +0.18 (-0.03 to 0.39) | 93% | 99% | 6.13 | 180 |
| 6 | Skipton Girls' High School Skipton · Academy converter | 66.9 | +0.45 (0.18 to 0.71) | 89% | 97% | 6.26 | 112 |
| 7 | Ermysted's Grammar School Skipton · Voluntary aided school | 65.9 | +0.59 (0.34 to 0.85) | 86% | 97% | 6.30 | 120 |
| 8 | High Storrs School Sheffield · Academy converter | 61.1 | +0.87 (0.69 to 1.06) | 78% | 89% | 5.81 | 239 |
| 9 | Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School Leeds · Voluntary aided school | 59.1 | +0.66 (0.45 to 0.87) | 69% | 88% | 5.08 | 179 |
| 10 | Fulford School York · Academy converter | 58.9 | +0.54 (0.37 to 0.71) | 71% | 85% | 5.33 | 268 |
| 11 | Abbey Grange Church of England Academy Leeds · Academy converter | 58.7 | +0.70 (0.53 to 0.87) | 70% | 85% | 5.42 | 267 |
| 12 | Tapton School & Sixth Form Sheffield · Academy converter | 58.4 | +0.54 (0.38 to 0.71) | 71% | 84% | 5.39 | 286 |
| 13 | Allerton High School Leeds · Community school | 58.3 | +0.89 (0.70 to 1.09) | 77% | 88% | 5.47 | 222 |
| 14= | Silverdale School Sheffield · Academy converter | 57.9 | +0.58 (0.39 to 0.77) | 69% | 81% | 5.13 | 230 |
| 14= | St Aidan's Church of England High School Harrogate · Academy converter | 57.9 | +0.72 (0.54 to 0.90) | 73% | 86% | 5.24 | 253 |
| 14= | St John Fisher Catholic Academy Harrogate · Academy converter | 57.9 | +0.59 (0.41 to 0.78) | 69% | 82% | 4.93 | 223 |
| 17 | Notre Dame High School Sheffield · Academy converter | 57.4 | +0.69 (0.49 to 0.88) | 67% | 84% | 5.18 | 213 |
| 18= | Ilkley Grammar School Ilkley · Academy converter | 56.5 | +0.54 (0.38 to 0.69) | 64% | 79% | 4.93 | 321 |
| 18= | St. Mary's Menston Ilkley · Academy converter | 56.5 | +0.41 (0.21 to 0.61) | 66% | 83% | 5.21 | 199 |
| 20= | King Ecgbert School Sheffield · Academy converter | 56.4 | +0.81 (0.62 to 1.01) | 66% | 78% | 5.06 | 204 |
| 20= | St Francis Xavier School Richmond · Academy converter | 56.4 | +1.01 (0.75 to 1.26) | 53% | 84% | 5.03 | 115 |
| 22 | Roundhay School Leeds · Community school | 56.3 | +0.72 (0.55 to 0.88) | 68% | 83% | 5.18 | 299 |
| 23 | Harrogate Grammar School Harrogate · Academy converter | 56.1 | +0.44 (0.27 to 0.61) | 62% | 82% | 5.26 | 288 |
| 24 | Horsforth School Leeds · Academy converter | 55.8 | +0.40 (0.21 to 0.58) | 64% | 86% | 5.17 | 225 |
| 25 | Penistone Grammar School Sheffield · Community school | 55.4 | +0.33 (0.17 to 0.49) | 67% | 82% | 5.03 | 310 |
| 26 | Holmfirth High School Holmfirth · Community school | 55.3 | +0.72 (0.55 to 0.90) | 66% | 82% | 4.69 | 261 |
| 27 | Dixons Trinity Academy Bradford · Free schools | 54.7 | +0.72 (0.45 to 0.99) | 65% | 77% | 4.93 | 116 |
| 28 | All Saints Catholic School York York · Academy converter | 54.4 | +0.52 (0.32 to 0.72) | 62% | 79% | 4.59 | 209 |
| 29 | St Mary's College Voluntary Catholic Academy Hull · Academy converter | 54.2 | +0.63 (0.47 to 0.78) | 59% | 82% | 5.10 | 354 |
| 30 | Boston Spa Academy Wetherby · Academy converter | 54.1 | +0.56 (0.36 to 0.75) | 64% | 76% | 5.20 | 218 |
| 31 | The Morley Academy Leeds · Academy converter | 53.8 | +0.56 (0.39 to 0.73) | 56% | 81% | 5.13 | 291 |
| 32= | Dixons Kings Academy Bradford · Free schools | 53.4 | +0.54 (0.32 to 0.76) | 57% | 74% | 4.97 | 169 |
| 32= | Otley Prince Henry's Grammar School Specialist Language College Otley · Academy converter | 53.4 | +0.34 (0.18 to 0.51) | 63% | 84% | 4.92 | 278 |
| 34 | Manor Church of England Academy York · Academy converter | 53.1 | +0.27 (0.09 to 0.46) | 59% | 75% | 4.52 | 226 |
| 35 | Lift Kingswood Hull · Academy sponsor led | 52.6 | +0.24 (0.05 to 0.42) | 54% | 73% | 4.73 | 233 |
| 36= | Feversham Girls' Secondary Academy Bradford · Academy converter | 52.4 | +0.68 (0.42 to 0.94) | 48% | 68% | 4.88 | 120 |
| 36= | Leeds Jewish Free School Leeds · Free schools | 52.4 | +0.45 (-0.12 to 1.01) | 55% | 90% | 4.48 | 31 |
| 36= | Stokesley School Stokesley · Academy converter | 52.4 | +0.15 (-0.05 to 0.35) | 61% | 79% | 4.70 | 195 |
| 39= | BBG Academy Birkenshaw · Academy sponsor led | 52.1 | +0.48 (0.28 to 0.67) | 61% | 77% | 4.76 | 199 |
| 39= | Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College Ossett · Academy converter | 52.1 | +0.24 (0.07 to 0.40) | 58% | 80% | 4.40 | 291 |
| 39= | Shelley College Huddersfield · Academy converter | 52.1 | +0.56 (0.41 to 0.71) | 61% | 80% | 4.96 | 357 |
| 42= | Dixons City Academy Bradford · Academy sponsor led | 51.8 | +0.33 (0.11 to 0.55) | 50% | 71% | 4.78 | 175 |
| 42= | Mount St Mary's Catholic High School Leeds · Voluntary aided school | 51.8 | +0.86 (0.64 to 1.07) | 41% | 69% | 4.41 | 189 |
| 42= | Outwood Academy Easingwold York · Academy sponsor led | 51.8 | +0.55 (0.30 to 0.80) | 60% | 78% | 4.76 | 131 |
| 45 | Tadcaster Grammar School Tadcaster · Academy converter | 51.7 | +0.27 (0.10 to 0.44) | 55% | 77% | 4.39 | 263 |
| 46= | Brayton Academy Selby · Academy sponsor led | 51.4 | +0.59 (0.36 to 0.82) | 68% | 79% | 4.84 | 149 |
| 46= | South Hunsley School and Sixth Form College North Ferriby · Academy converter | 51.4 | +0.38 (0.23 to 0.52) | 58% | 79% | 4.65 | 375 |
| 48= | Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Bradford Bradford · Free schools | 51.3 | +0.15 (-0.11 to 0.42) | 63% | 80% | 4.55 | 113 |
| 48= | Honley High School Holmfirth · Academy converter | 51.3 | +0.28 (0.11 to 0.46) | 65% | 76% | 4.57 | 254 |
| 48= | Sherburn High School Leeds · Academy converter | 51.3 | +0.51 (0.27 to 0.75) | 59% | 74% | 4.30 | 133 |
| 51= | Bronte Girls' Academy Bradford · Free schools | 51.2 | +0.21 (-0.04 to 0.46) | 58% | 76% | 4.69 | 127 |
| 51= | The Hayfield School Doncaster · Academy converter | 51.2 | +0.63 (0.43 to 0.82) | 57% | 75% | 4.01 | 204 |
| 53= | Hungerhill School Doncaster · Academy converter | 51.1 | +0.41 (0.22 to 0.60) | 54% | 77% | 4.78 | 218 |
| 53= | Scalby Academy Scarborough · Academy converter | 51.1 | +0.55 (0.35 to 0.76) | 65% | 78% | 4.63 | 189 |
| 55 | Ryedale School York · Academy converter | 51.0 | +0.32 (0.08 to 0.55) | 49% | 71% | 4.72 | 143 |
| 56 | Woldgate School and Sixth Form College York · Academy converter | 50.8 | +0.35 (0.15 to 0.55) | 59% | 75% | 4.63 | 201 |
| 57 | Ron Dearing UTC Hull · University technical college | 50.7 | +0.10 (-0.10 to 0.30) | 62% | 78% | 3.61 | 195 |
| 58= | Carr Manor Community School Leeds · Foundation school | 50.5 | +0.56 (0.36 to 0.77) | 55% | 69% | 4.51 | 199 |
| 58= | Garforth Academy Leeds · Academy converter | 50.5 | +0.34 (0.18 to 0.51) | 67% | 82% | 4.82 | 298 |
| 60= | Beckfoot School Bingley · Academy converter | 50.4 | +0.42 (0.25 to 0.60) | 55% | 74% | 4.64 | 267 |
| 60= | The Ruth Gorse Academy Leeds · Free schools | 50.4 | +0.99 (0.81 to 1.17) | 50% | 73% | 4.81 | 255 |
| 62 | Beverley Grammar School Beverley · Academy converter | 50.3 | +0.13 (-0.11 to 0.37) | 53% | 78% | 4.55 | 139 |
| 63 | Hull Trinity House Academy Hull · Academy converter | 50.2 | +0.14 (-0.14 to 0.42) | 59% | 77% | 4.65 | 100 |
| 64= | Archbishop Holgate's School York · Academy converter | 50.1 | +0.24 (0.07 to 0.40) | 54% | 73% | 4.53 | 301 |
| 64= | Dixons Cottingley Academy Bingley · Academy sponsor led | 50.1 | +0.65 (0.43 to 0.87) | 54% | 75% | 4.54 | 179 |
| 66 | Crofton Academy Wakefield · Academy converter | 50.0 | +0.26 (0.07 to 0.46) | 57% | 74% | 4.35 | 206 |
| 67= | Hall Cross Academy Doncaster · Academy converter | 49.9 | +0.55 (0.39 to 0.72) | 51% | 74% | 3.91 | 293 |
| 67= | Salendine Nook High School Huddersfield · Academy converter | 49.9 | +0.21 (0.04 to 0.38) | 52% | 76% | 4.57 | 277 |
| 69 | Woodkirk Academy Wakefield · Academy converter | 49.8 | +0.15 (-0.01 to 0.31) | 57% | 77% | 4.73 | 307 |
| 70 | Lady Lumley's Academy Pickering · Academy sponsor led | 49.6 | +0.30 (0.08 to 0.53) | 61% | 78% | 4.30 | 153 |
| 71 | Wath Academy Rotherham · Academy sponsor led | 49.5 | +0.10 (-0.05 to 0.26) | 49% | 69% | 4.16 | 318 |
| 72= | Guiseley School Leeds · Foundation school | 49.4 | -0.04 (-0.23 to 0.16) | 52% | 77% | 4.40 | 214 |
| 72= | Millthorpe School York · Academy converter | 49.4 | +0.23 (0.03 to 0.42) | 54% | 71% | 4.35 | 209 |
| 72= | Outwood Grange Academy Wakefield · Academy sponsor led | 49.4 | -0.13 (-0.29 to 0.02) | 59% | 79% | 4.34 | 348 |
| 75 | The Farnley Academy Leeds · Academy sponsor led | 49.3 | +0.53 (0.36 to 0.69) | 52% | 73% | 4.52 | 297 |
| 76 | Wetherby High School Wetherby · Foundation school | 49.2 | +0.29 (0.04 to 0.54) | 52% | 73% | 4.69 | 124 |
| 77 | Beverley High School Beverley · Community school | 49.1 | +0.14 (-0.09 to 0.37) | 55% | 71% | 4.47 | 146 |
| 78 | The King's School Pontefract · Academy converter | 49.0 | +0.10 (-0.09 to 0.30) | 57% | 75% | 4.50 | 207 |
| 79= | Bingley Grammar School Bingley · Voluntary aided school | 48.9 | -0.03 (-0.19 to 0.12) | 52% | 69% | 4.29 | 326 |
| 79= | Darton Academy Barnsley · Academy sponsor led | 48.9 | +0.37 (0.19 to 0.55) | 54% | 73% | 4.39 | 251 |
| 79= | Horbury Academy Wakefield · Academy converter | 48.9 | +0.32 (0.13 to 0.50) | 52% | 71% | 4.21 | 228 |
| 79= | Huntington School York · Community school | 48.9 | +0.06 (-0.12 to 0.25) | 47% | 72% | 4.41 | 234 |
| 79= | King Edward VII School Sheffield · Community school | 48.9 | -0.12 (-0.31 to 0.08) | 54% | 69% | 4.46 | 220 |
| 79= | Wickersley School and Sports College Rotherham · Academy converter | 48.9 | +0.02 (-0.12 to 0.17) | 51% | 73% | 4.40 | 358 |
| 85 | St Augustine's Catholic School Scarborough · Academy converter | 48.8 | +0.22 (-0.04 to 0.48) | 58% | 81% | 4.31 | 118 |
| 86 | Ryburn Valley High School Sowerby Bridge · Academy converter | 48.7 | +0.21 (0.04 to 0.38) | 60% | 73% | 4.00 | 270 |
| 87 | Castleford Academy Castleford · Academy converter | 48.6 | +0.41 (0.25 to 0.58) | 51% | 67% | 4.16 | 301 |
| 88 | Don Valley Academy Doncaster · Academy converter | 48.5 | +0.42 (0.21 to 0.62) | 52% | 74% | 4.32 | 189 |
| 89 | Cockburn School Leeds · Academy converter | 48.4 | +0.72 (0.53 to 0.90) | 54% | 68% | 4.05 | 228 |
| 90= | Rastrick High School Brighouse · Academy converter | 48.3 | +0.06 (-0.09 to 0.21) | 54% | 72% | 4.15 | 348 |
| 90= | St Bernard's Catholic High School Rotherham · Academy converter | 48.3 | +0.32 (0.09 to 0.55) | 49% | 68% | 3.95 | 151 |
| 92= | Bruntcliffe Academy Leeds · Academy sponsor led | 48.2 | +0.34 (0.16 to 0.53) | 50% | 72% | 4.25 | 247 |
| 92= | Rossington All Saints Academy Not Yet Obtained · Academy sponsor led | 48.2 | +0.08 (-0.13 to 0.30) | 55% | 72% | 4.36 | 167 |
| 94 | Doncaster UTC Doncaster · University technical college | 48.1 | +0.03 (-0.20 to 0.25) | 37% | 65% | 3.64 | 156 |
| 95= | Rodillian Academy Wakefield · Academy converter | 48.0 | +0.24 (0.08 to 0.40) | 54% | 73% | 4.48 | 292 |
| 95= | Wingfield Academy Rotherham · Academy converter | 48.0 | +0.42 (0.21 to 0.64) | 51% | 67% | 3.80 | 170 |
| 97= | Barlby High School Selby · Academy converter | 47.8 | -0.03 (-0.29 to 0.22) | 45% | 73% | 4.45 | 120 |
| 97= | Dixons McMillan Academy Bradford · Free schools | 47.8 | -0.16 (-0.43 to 0.11) | 50% | 71% | 4.54 | 114 |
| 97= | Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Leeds · Free schools | 47.8 | +0.52 (0.25 to 0.79) | 46% | 68% | 4.50 | 110 |
| 97= | Manor Croft Academy Dewsbury · Academy sponsor led | 47.8 | +0.25 (0.04 to 0.45) | 49% | 69% | 4.19 | 198 |
Schools with the same Attainment 8 score share a rank (shown as "=").
GCSE results by local authority in Yorkshire
This page shows the top 100 of 295 schools across Yorkshire. Each local authority has its own full table.
Independent schools in Yorkshire with published 2024 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ackworth School West Yorkshire · Other independent school | 41.3 | 0% | 63 |
| Al-Mahad Al-Islami South Yorkshire · Other independent school | 43.0 | 56% | 18 |
| Al Mumin Primary and Secondary School Bradford · Other independent school | 44.2 | 50% | 10 |
| Ampleforth College York · Other independent school | 17.5 | 0% | 85 |
| Ashville College Harrogate · Other independent school | 27.1 | 29% | 155 |
| Beacon Lights Schools Halifax · Other independent school | 17.6 | 0% | 11 |
| Bethany School Sheffield · Other independent school | 43.5 | 38% | 8 |
| Birkdale School Sheffield · Other independent school | 56.0 | 0% | 73 |
| Bootham School York · Other independent school | 31.6 | 0% | 81 |
| Bradford Christian School Bradford · Other independent school | 50.3 | 56% | 18 |
| Bradford Grammar School Other independent school | 27.5 | 0% | 134 |
| Brian Jackson College Heckmondwike · Other independent school | 0.6 | 0% | 26 |
| Cambridge Street School Batley · Other independent school | 20.2 | 9% | 22 |
| Cundall Manor School Other independent school | 50.8 | 62% | 39 |
| Darul Uloom Dawatul Imaan Bradford · Other independent school | 57.5 | 71% | 21 |
| Eden Springs Girls Secondary Other independent school | 54.3 | 40% | 15 |
| Eternal Light Bradford · Other independent school | 50.3 | 59% | 27 |
| Fyling Hall School Whitby · Other independent school | 38.6 | 32% | 28 |
| Gateways School Leeds · Other independent school | 47.9 | 0% | 51 |
| Giggleswick School Settle · Other independent school | 37.3 | 0% | 67 |
| Harrogate Ladies' College Harrogate · Other independent school | 32.8 | 40% | 68 |
| Hill House School South Yorkshire · Other independent school | 28.4 | 0% | 68 |
| Hipperholme Grammar School Other independent school | 48.9 | 61% | 28 |
| Huddersfield Grammar School Huddersfield · Other independent school | 62.5 | 76% | 74 |
| Hymers College Other independent school | 38.4 | 0% | 112 |
| Jaamiatul Imaam Muhammad Zakaria Bradford · Other independent school | 43.5 | 0% | 62 |
| Madni Academy Dewsbury · Other independent school | 48.6 | 37% | 27 |
| OneSchool Global York Campus York · Other independent school | 55.0 | 53% | 15 |
| Pocklington School York · Other independent school | 34.9 | 0% | 90 |
| Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Wakefield · Other independent school | 46.3 | 0% | 116 |
| Queen Ethelburga's College York · Other independent school | 38.7 | 15% | 79 |
| Queen Ethelburga's Prep School York · Other independent school | 57.5 | 26% | 74 |
| Queen Mary's School Thirsk · Other independent school | 64.4 | 65% | 17 |
| Read School Selby · Other independent school | 49.0 | 46% | 39 |
| Rida Girls High School West Yorkshire · Other independent school | 60.0 | 82% | 28 |
| Rishworth School Sowerby Bridge · Other independent school | 31.6 | 0% | 38 |
| Scarborough College Scarborough · Other independent school | 37.0 | 0% | 83 |
| Sheffield High School GDST Sheffield · Other independent school | 20.4 | 0% | 113 |
| Silcoates School West Yorkshire · Other independent school | 36.8 | 0% | 50 |
| St Peter's School 2-18 York · Other independent school | 26.4 | 0% | 121 |
| The Fountain School Bradford · Other independent school | 59.4 | 63% | 8 |
| The Grammar School At Leeds Leeds · Other independent school | 44.4 | 0% | 194 |
| The Mount School (York) York · Other independent school | 48.8 | 47% | 32 |
| Tranby Hull · Other independent school | 40.4 | 0% | 61 |
| Wakefield Girls' High School Wakefield · Other independent school | 64.7 | 79% | 95 |
| Westbourne School Other independent school | 59.6 | 72% | 57 |
| Woodhouse Grove School Bradford · Other independent school | 17.8 | 0% | 116 |