Huntington School

A outstanding community school school in York. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Huntington School.

York, YO329WT Ofsted: Outstanding Age 11-18 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

59

/ 100

Secondary with Sixth Form weighted harmonic mean of 5 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary with Sixth Form schools

Progress 8 score
55.6
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 0.06
English & Maths grade 4+ %
60.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 71.8%
Continue in education or training
58.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 64.0%
Sustained employment
44.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 20.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
100.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: Outstanding

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Outstanding
Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Last inspected
11 October 2017
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Huntington Road
Huntington
York, YO329WT
Phone
1904752100
Website
huntingtonschool.co.uk

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
121673
Type
Community school
Phase
Secondary with Sixth Form
Address
Huntington Road, Huntington, York, YO32 9WT
Website
http://www.huntingtonschool.co.uk
Age range
11-18
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
1545 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
1,476
Free School Meals
14.7% (217 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.4% (35 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
90.5%
Good
Persistent Absence
26.1%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
48.9
Ebacc Attainment 8:
14.0
English Attainment 8:
10.7
Maths Attainment 8:
9.3
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
15.0
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
14.0
Ebacc English:
98.7%
Ebacc Entry:
33.3%
Ebacc Humanities:
87.6%
Ebacc Languages:
70.9%
Ebacc Maths:
99.6%
Ebacc Sciences:
93.6%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
0.06
Progress 8 Range:
-0.12 to 0.25
University Progression:
61.0%

Real Success Rates

What happens to students after they leave this school

Continue Education
64.0%
University, college, or sixth form
Enter Employment
20.0%
Full or part-time jobs
Start Apprenticeships
4.0%
Learning while earning
Not in Education or Work
4.0%
NEET - needs support

Sixth Form University Progression

Where sixth form students go after graduation

University Progression
61%
Quality: Good
Sixth Form Size
158 students
Per cohort
Apprenticeships
4.0%

Key Performance Indicators

English & Maths Grade 5+:
71.8 (+19.8 vs average)
EBacc Entry:
33.3 (+13.9 vs average)
Attainment 8:
48.9 (+9.4 vs average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
92 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
184
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,476 pupils
11-18

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

Health Studies (OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Certificate at Level 3)
★★★★ ★
(7 students)
Economics (GCE A level)
★★★★ ★
(8 students)
Psychology (GCE A level)
★★★ ★★
(30 students)
Mathematics (GCE A level)
★★★ ★★
(22 students)
Study Skills (Extended Project (Diploma))
★★★ ★★
(30 students)

Strong performance in 5 subjects

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Learn and succeed"

Respect Honesty Kindness

Head Teacher's Message

Headteacher Matt Smith welcomes visitors and highlights Huntington as a safe, inclusive community with core values of Respect, Honesty and Kindness, complemented by high-quality teaching and personalised pastoral care to secure the best outcomes.

Extracurriculars

Sports

Netball

SEND Provision

Huntington School is committed to narrowing the gap between SEND and non-SEND pupils. All teachers and teaching assistants are trained to adapt their practice to meet the needs of young people with a range of special education needs. For SEND matters, contact the SENCo: Mr Warren Lowe ([email protected]).

Financial Information

Bursaries: Available

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