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Tadcaster Grammar School

Toulston, Tadcaster, North Yorkshire, LS24 9NB

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Not yet inspected

Not inspected
Ofsted
50
Attainment 8
Secondary
Phase
11–18
Ages
1,500
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
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School Information

Local Authority
North Yorkshire
School Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Age Range
Ages 11–18
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
1,500 / 1,614 (93%)
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply
Admissions Policy
Non-selective

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

11.1%
Disadvantaged
1.6%
EAL
2.3%
SEN support
15.5%
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)

50.0
Attainment 8
1,500 pupils
50.2%
Grade 5+ English & Maths
72.4%
Grade 4+ English & Maths
4.2
EBacc avg point score

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

C+
A-level average grade
103 students
13.1%
AAB+ (2 facilitating)
66%
To higher education
41%
To top-third universities
5%
To apprenticeship

Where pupils go next

98%
Sustained destination
94%
Stayed in education
2%
Apprenticeship

Attendance

6.7%
Overall absence
15.8%
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.

81.75
Teachers (FTE)
+1.6 vs 2023/24
18.4
Pupils per teacher
-0.5 vs 2023/24
10.5
Teaching assistants (FTE)
+1.2 vs 2023/24
£52,356
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 9% on leadership pay
+£2,786 vs 2023/24
1
Teacher vacancies
1.2% rate
+1 vs 2023/24
8.8
Leadership (FTE)
0.0 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.

£6,602
Spend per pupil
£7,066
Income per pupil
62%
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
Toulston, Tadcaster, North Yorkshire, LS24 9NB
Phone
01937833466
Headteacher
A Parkinson

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