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Rossett School

Green Lane, Harrogate, HG2 9JP

Local ranking26th of 41 secondary schools in North Yorkshire
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

1418

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Inspection

Inspected 1 April 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full

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Safeguarding standards Met
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Sixth form provision
Good

Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
44.1 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
37.3% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
62.0% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
31.0% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
4.0 nat4.1
Cohort Size
158

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
92.0%
Continued in education
85.0%
Apprenticeships
1.0%
Employment
5.0%
Not sustained
7.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
80.0%
Higher education
37.0%
Apprenticeships
6.0%
Employment
33.0%
Not sustained
10.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

D+

Avg A-Level Grade

23.8

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

7

A-Level Students

Applied General Avg Points
34.0
16-18 Cohort
96

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
795
Boys
413 (52%)
Girls
382 (48%)
Capacity
1418 (56% full)
SEND
17.9%
FSM Eligible
23.4%
EAL
12.5%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.8%
SEN Support
15.1%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
51.8
Budget per Pupil
£9,289/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
10.5% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
27.5% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 81.6%
  • White Other: 5.1%
  • Black African: 3.6%
  • Asian Indian: 2.0%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.6%
  • Asian Chinese: 1.3%
  • Mixed Other: 1.1%
  • Asian Other: 0.8%

81.6%

White British

5.1%

White Other

3.6%

Black African

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Green Lane

Harrogate, Yorkshire and the Humber

Administrative

URN
136896
UKPRN
10034157
Establishment No.
4217
Trust
RED KITE LEARNING TRUST

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