Askham Bryan College

A good further education school in York. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Askham Bryan College.

York, YO233FR Ofsted: Good Age 16-99 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

19

/ 100

Sixth Form Only weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Sixth Form Only schools

Continue in education or training
9.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 17.0%
Sustained employment
81.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 42.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

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

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
19 September 2023
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Askham Bryan
York, YO233FR

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
130595
Type
Further education
Phase
Sixth Form Only
Address
Askham Bryan, York, YO23 3FR
Age range
16-99
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Setting
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

Real Success Rates

What happens to students after they leave this school

Continue Education
17.0%
University, college, or sixth form
Enter Employment
42.0%
Full or part-time jobs
Start Apprenticeships
10.0%
Learning while earning
Not in Education or Work
25.0%
NEET - needs support

Sixth Form University Progression

Where sixth form students go after graduation

University Progression
9%
Quality: Below Average
Sixth Form Size
924 students
Per cohort
Apprenticeships
10.0%

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

Animal Husbandry: Specific Animals (VRQ Level 3)
(71 students)

Strong performance in 1 subject

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Facilities

Lecture rooms Computer suite Vet nursing facility Visitor attraction Kennels Grooming parlour Housing for domestic animals Aquatics room Tropical house Exotic mammal room Small mammals yard Bird garden Rodent room and paddock Askham Bryan Wildlife and Conservation Park Indoor equine arena (Equine Centre) Outdoor arena (Equine) Three indoor yards Stabling for up to 50 horses Rider fitness suite Simulated riding devices Data collection equipment Extensive tree collection Woodland gardens and native woodlands Laboratory facilities Maintenance workshops Indoor arb aerial training area Timber processing equipment Glass houses Arboretums Display houses Sports surfaces Design studios Science laboratories Large farm/estate facilities 2.4m Agriculture and Engineering Hub 200+ acres of land at York campus Over 50 acres of formal gardens at York campus

Curriculum Highlights

Hands-on practical training Industry links and competition success (e.g., prizes at major shows in floristry) Observation of auction houses in the Netherlands and Dutch Masters (Floristry) Strong focus on work placements (e.g., 150 hours per year for Level 2 and Level 3; 315-420 hours for T Level) and diverse pathways Small class sizes and personalised teaching University Centre Askham Bryan (UCAB) degree opportunities and university-level studies

Admissions Criteria

Level 2: Four GCSEs at grade 3 (D) or above, including two from English, Maths and Science, with at least a grade 2 (E) in the remaining subject. Level 3: Four GCSEs at grade 4 (C) or above, including two from English, Maths and Science, with at least a grade 3 (D) in the remaining subject. T Level (Animal Behaviour or Science): Four GCSEs at grade 4 or above, to include English, Maths and Science; or a suitable Level 2 vocational qualification with English, Maths and Science at Level 2, with a higher requirement (grade 5) in Science for the Science pathway.

Financial Information

Scholarships: Available Bursaries: Available

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