Whitby School

Prospect Hill, Whitby, YO21 1LA

Local ranking35th of 43 secondary schools in North Yorkshire
Ofsted: Requires improvement

Secondary

Phase

1539

Capacity

11-19

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
39.5
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
32.0%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
50.7%
Entering EBacc
14.7%
EBacc APS
3.3
Cohort Size
225

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
94.0%
Continued in education
80.0%
Apprenticeships
7.0%
Employment
7.0%
Not sustained
3.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
76.0%
Higher education
27.0%
Apprenticeships
8.0%
Employment
33.0%
Not sustained
24.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

C-

Avg A-Level Grade

25.6

Avg Points/Entry

17

A-Level Students

Applied General Avg Points
26.9
16-18 Cohort
78

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1041
Boys
507 (49%)
Girls
534 (51%)
Capacity
1539 (68% full)
SEND
17.4%
FSM Eligible
26.9%
EAL
1.5%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.9%
SEN Support
13.4%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
18.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
56.5
Budget per Pupil
£7,359/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
13.1%
Persistent Absence
37.0%

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
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 92.7%
  • White Other: 2.0%
  • Other: 2.0%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 0.6%
  • Gypsy/Roma: 0.3%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 0.3%
  • Mixed Other: 0.3%
  • Asian Chinese: 0.3%

92.7%

White British

2.0%

White Other

2.0%

Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Prospect Hill

Whitby, Yorkshire and the Humber

Administrative

URN
121667
UKPRN
10007478
Establishment No.
4039