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The Market Weighton School

Spring Road, Market Weighton, YO43 3JF

Local ranking7th of 18 secondary schools in East Riding of Yorkshire
Ofsted: ExpectedUpdated— score data refreshed 20 October 2026

Secondary

Phase

750

Capacity

11-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · Ofsted inspection 7 July 2026. Figures last updated .

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 7 July 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Expected standard
Curriculum & teaching
Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development & wellbeing
Strong standard
Leadership & governance
Expected standard
Inclusion
Strong standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

GCSE Results

2025-26
Average Attainment 8
46.0 nat46.2
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
49.3% nat46.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
63.7% nat64.8%
Cohort Size
146

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
94.0%
Continued in education
76.0%
Apprenticeships
8.0%
Employment
10.0%
Not sustained
6.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
626
Boys
351 (53%)
Girls
307 (47%)
Capacity
750 (88% full)
SEND
29.9%
FSM Eligible
23.3%
EAL
3.5%
SEN with EHC Plan
12.9%
SEN Support
16.9%

*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25

Pupil:Teacher Ratio
17.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
35.6
Budget per Pupil
£9,280/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

Overall Absence Rate
8.6% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
22.9% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Community school
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 92.0%
  • White Other: 3.9%
  • Mixed Other: 1.6%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.8%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 0.7%
  • Black African: 0.3%
  • Other: 0.3%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 0.2%

92.0%

White British

3.9%

White Other

1.6%

Mixed Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Contact & Location

Spring Road

Market Weighton, Yorkshire and the Humber

Administrative

URN
118076
UKPRN
10006750
Establishment No.
4055

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