Archbishop Holgate's School, A Church of England Academy

Hull Road, York, York, YO10 5ZA

Outstanding

Inspected 12 October 2021

Outstanding

Ofsted

56.7

Attainment 8

Secondary

Phase

11–18

Ages

1,818

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

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Type

School Information

Local Authority: York →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: Ages 11–18
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 1,818 / 1,900 (96%)
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Religious Character: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Last Ofsted Inspection: 12 October 2021

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

23.3%

Disadvantaged

12.3%

EAL

2.3%

SEN support

11.2%

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)

56.7

Attainment 8

1,818 pupils

62%

Grade 5+ English & Maths

81.5%

Grade 4+ English & Maths

5.1

EBacc avg point score

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

B+

A-level average grade

124 students

35.6%

AAB+ (2 facilitating)

75%

To higher education

39%

To top-third universities

To apprenticeship

Where pupils go next

90%

Sustained destination

84%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

8.7%

Overall absence

22%

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.

102.95

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -8.7 vs 2023/24

17.7

Pupils per teacher

↑ +1.2 vs 2023/24

18.14

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -9.8 vs 2023/24

£49,361

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 10% on leadership pay

↑ +£1,659 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

1% rate

↑ +1 vs 2023/24

10.6

Leadership (FTE)

↓ -1.0 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.

£7,552

Spend per pupil

£8,281

Income per pupil

58%

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.