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Longcroft School and Sixth Form College
Burton Road, Beverley, HU17 7EJ, East Riding of Yorkshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
55.0 / 100
Top 45%
Better than 55% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
728
Capacity
1,578
Ages
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
46%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this secondary school demonstrates solid academic performance, boasting a GCSE Attainment 8 score in the top 31% nationally. A commendable 74% of students achieve grade 4 or above in English and Maths, while 90% of parents express satisfaction with the education provided. However, the percentage of students progressing to top-third universities is relatively low at 14%.
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Last inspected: 8 November 2023Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: Requires improvementBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 49.6 | Top 31% UK |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 74% | Top 28% UK |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 55% | Top 26% UK |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 46% | Top 25% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 36% | Top 25% UK |
University Destinations
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Progression to university% of sixth-form leavers who went on to study a degree at a UK university. Includes all universities. National average ~55%. | 58% | Average |
| Top-third universities% of leavers who went to a top-third university (Russell Group and equivalents — the most academically selective institutions). National average ~18%. | 14% | Average |
Based on 36 leavers (DfE Destinations data, latest available year).
Parent View (10 responses)
★★★★★4.2
Good range of extra-curricular
100%
Good range of subjects
100%
My child feels safe
90%
My child is happy
90%
School keeps me informed
90%
My child makes good progress
90%
Behaviour is good
90%
I'd recommend this school
90%
School supports development
90%
School has high expectations
90%
Progress is communicated
90%
School responds to concerns
70%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British88.9%
Mixed Other3.2%
White Other3.0%
Other1.2%
Mixed W+Asian1.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.7%
Asian Indian0.7%
Mixed W+B African0.1%
Asian Other0.1%
White Irish0.1%
Asian Chinese0.1%
Black African0.1%
Asian Pakistani0.1%
Black Caribbean0.1%
Asian Bangladeshi0.1%
Location
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53.85074, -0.44802 · HU17 7EJ
School details
Local authorityEast Riding of Yorkshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN118073
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.longcroftschool.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Longcroft School and Sixth Form College rated by Ofsted?
Longcroft School and Sixth Form College was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 8 November 2023.
Is Longcroft School and Sixth Form College a good school?
Longcroft School and Sixth Form College scores 55.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 45% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Longcroft School and Sixth Form College?
Based on 10 Ofsted Parent View responses, Longcroft School and Sixth Form College receives a satisfaction score of 85% across all parent survey questions.
How do pupils perform at Longcroft School and Sixth Form College in GCSEs?
Longcroft School and Sixth Form College achieved an Attainment 8 score of 49.6. 74% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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