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Skipton Girls' High School

Gargrave Road, Skipton, BD23 1QL

Local ranking7th of 41 secondary schools in North Yorkshire
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026

Secondary

Phase

744

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Girls

Gender

Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 21 September 2022. Figures last updated .

Year:

GCSE Results

2025-26
Average Attainment 8
67.5 nat46.2
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
86.7% nat46.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
97.3% nat64.8%
Cohort Size
113

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
99.0%
Continued in education
99.0%
Apprenticeships
0.0%
Employment
0.0%
Not sustained
1.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
93.0%
Higher education
69.0%
Apprenticeships
4.0%
Employment
13.0%
Not sustained
5.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

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

B-

Avg A-Level Grade

37.9

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

37.4

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

119

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
21.0% nat17.5%
16-18 Cohort
222

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
855
Girls
862 (100%)
Capacity
744 (116% full)
SEND
9.8%
FSM Eligible
7.1%
EAL
11.9%
SEN with EHC Plan
0.1%
SEN Support
9.7%

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

Pupil:Teacher Ratio
17.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
49.1
Budget per Pupil
£6,959/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

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

Overall Absence Rate
6.0% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
15.9% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 62.5%
  • Asian Pakistani: 22.6%
  • Asian Indian: 4.3%
  • White Other: 2.1%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.8%
  • Asian Bangladeshi: 1.5%
  • Asian Other: 1.3%
  • Asian Chinese: 1.1%

62.5%

White British

22.6%

Asian Pakistani

4.3%

Asian Indian

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Contact & Location

Gargrave Road

Skipton, Yorkshire and the Humber

Administrative

URN
136664
UKPRN
10033380
Establishment No.
4518
Trust
NORTHERN STAR ACADEMIES TRUST

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