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The Market Weighton School

Spring Road, Market Weighton, East Riding of Yorkshire, YO43 3JF

Good

Inspected 14 September 2022

Good
Ofsted
42.6
Attainment 8
Secondary
Phase
11–16
Ages
626
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Community school
Type

School Information

School Type
Community school
Phase
Secondary
Age Range
Ages 11–16
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
626 / 852 (73%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply
Admissions Policy
Non-selective
Last Ofsted Inspection
14 September 2022

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

23.3%
Disadvantaged
3.5%
EAL
12.9%
SEN support
16.9%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

42.6
Attainment 8
626 pupils
41.1%
Grade 5+ English & Maths
63.3%
Grade 4+ English & Maths
3.7
EBacc avg point score

Where pupils go next

94%
Sustained destination
76%
Stayed in education
8%
Apprenticeship

Attendance

8.6%
Overall absence
22.9%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

35.6
Teachers (FTE)
+1.5 vs 2023/24
18.3
Pupils per teacher
-0.4 vs 2023/24
38.66
Teaching assistants (FTE)
+3.1 vs 2023/24
£46,907
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 17% on leadership pay
+£3,082 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
0 vs 2023/24
6.7
Leadership (FTE)
+0.1 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£9,280
Spend per pupil
£9,595
Income per pupil
42%
Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address
Spring Road, Market Weighton, East Riding of Yorkshire, YO43 3JF
Phone
01430873450
Headteacher
Richard Harrison

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