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Pocklington School
West Green, Pocklington, York, YO42 2NJ, East Riding of Yorkshire
Overview
Ofsted
Not available
Pupils
730
Capacity
870
Ages
2–18
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
84%
Faith
Anglican
Summary
With limited published data, the school currently shows a concerning performance in GCSE results, with only 1% of students achieving a grade 4 or above in English and Maths. The school's Attainment 8 score of 34.7 suggests there may be significant room for improvement in academic outcomes. Parents should carefully consider these factors when evaluating the school for their children.
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| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 34.7 | No UK data |
| 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%. | 1% | No UK data |
| 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%. | 0% | No UK data |
| 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%. | 0% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 0% | No UK data |
Location
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53.92904, -0.78243 · YO42 2NJ
School details
Local authorityEast Riding of Yorkshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN118132
School typeOther independent school
Websitewww.pocklingtonschool.com
Frequently asked questions
What is Pocklington School rated by Ofsted?
Pocklington School has not been recently inspected under the current Ofsted framework. Sub-domain ratings from its most recent inspection are shown on this page.
Is Pocklington School a good school?
Pocklington School scores –/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 0% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at Pocklington School in GCSEs?
Pocklington School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 34.7. 1% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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