Huntington School
Ofsted: Outstanding
Score
C66
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- York, YO32 9WT
- Distance
- 0.9km away
Joseph Rowntree School
Haxby Road, New Earswick, York, YO32 4BZ
Local ranking7th of 9 secondary schools in York
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
1328
Capacity
11-18
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 13 October 2022. Figures last updated .
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 46.0 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 44.6% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 64.3% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 213
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 91.0%
- Continued in education
- 82.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 4.0%
- Employment
- 4.0%
- Not sustained
- 6.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 91.0%
- Higher education
- 45.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 9.0%
- Employment
- 33.0%
- Not sustained
- 6.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
B-
Avg A-Level Grade
37.5
Avg Points/Entry
nat 35.0
39.0
Best 3 A-Levels
nat 35.8
78
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 19.6% nat17.5%
- Applied General Avg Points
- 27.9
- 16-18 Cohort
- 206
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1270
- Boys
- 607 (49%)
- Girls
- 641 (51%)
- Capacity
- 1328 (94% full)
- SEND
- 13.2%
- FSM Eligible
- 20.0%
- EAL
- 7.8%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 4.3%
- SEN Support
- 9.0%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 78.6
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,322/yr
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 10.9% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 28.0% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 87.0%
- White Other: 3.8%
- Black African: 1.3%
- Asian Other: 1.2%
- Mixed White & Black African: 1.1%
- Other: 1.1%
- Mixed Other: 1.0%
- Mixed White & Asian: 0.9%
87.0%
White British
3.8%
White Other
1.3%
Black African
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Haxby Road
York, Yorkshire and the Humber
Administrative
- URN
- 121711
- UKPRN
- 10003514
- Establishment No.
- 4508
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