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George Pindar School
Moor Lane, Eastfield, Scarborough, YO11 3LW, North Yorkshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
6.0 / 100
Bottom 6%
Better than 6% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
727
Capacity
939
Ages
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
77%
Summary
With a GCSE Attainment 8 score of 33.4, the school is performing below the national average, and only 46% of students achieve a grade 4 or higher in English and Maths. While parent satisfaction is relatively positive at 73%, the recent Ofsted rating indicates that there are areas needing improvement. Limited data on progress metrics makes it difficult to assess value-added performance, but the school's LocaleIQ score suggests it is in the lower percentile compared to other institutions.
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Last inspected: 14 January 2025Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: Requires improvementLeadership & 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. | 33.4 | Bottom 4% 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%. | 46% | Bottom 8% 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%. | 18% | Bottom 3% 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%. | 9% | Bottom 6% 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%. | 4% | Bottom 6% UK |
Parent View (75 responses)
★★★★★3.4
Good range of extra-curricular
93%
Good range of subjects
92%
My child feels safe
84%
My child is happy
77%
My child makes good progress
77%
I'd recommend this school
73%
School has high expectations
71%
School supports development
67%
Progress is communicated
67%
School responds to concerns
64%
Behaviour is good
64%
School keeps me informed
39%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British91.5%
White Other2.8%
Mixed W+Asian1.9%
Black African0.8%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.4%
Mixed Other0.4%
Mixed W+B African0.3%
Asian Other0.3%
Other0.3%
Black Other0.1%
Location
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54.23856, -0.39373 · YO11 3LW
School details
Local authorityNorth Yorkshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN146819
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitegps.hlt.academy/
Frequently asked questions
What is George Pindar School rated by Ofsted?
George Pindar School was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 14 January 2025.
Is George Pindar School a good school?
George Pindar School scores 6.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 6% 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 George Pindar School?
Based on 75 Ofsted Parent View responses, George Pindar School receives a satisfaction score of 68% across all parent survey questions.
How do pupils perform at George Pindar School in GCSEs?
George Pindar School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 33.4. 46% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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