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Filey Academy
Muston Road, Filey, North Yorkshire, YO14 0HG, North Yorkshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
2.4 / 100
Bottom 2%
Better than 2% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
449
Capacity
855
Ages
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
53%
Summary
With GCSE Attainment 8 scores placing it in the top 93% nationally, the school shows strong performance in comparison to many others. However, it currently requires improvement according to Ofsted, and only 58% of parents would recommend it, indicating some concerns regarding satisfaction. The percentage of students achieving grade 4 or above in English and Maths stands at 58%, which may be a consideration for parents looking for strong foundational skills.
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Last inspected: 18 March 2025Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: Requires improvementBehaviour & Attitudes: Requires improvementLeadership & Management: Requires improvement
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. | 35.7 | Bottom 7% 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%. | 58% | Bottom 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%. | 46% | Top 46% 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%. | 36% | Bottom 41% 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%. | 18% | Bottom 41% UK |
Parent View (80 responses)
★★★★★2.8
My child feels safe
75%
My child makes good progress
68%
Good range of subjects
68%
Good range of extra-curricular
65%
My child is happy
64%
Behaviour is good
64%
School has high expectations
60%
I'd recommend this school
58%
Progress is communicated
56%
School keeps me informed
44%
School supports development
44%
School responds to concerns
36%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British91.5%
White Other1.8%
Mixed W+Asian0.4%
Mixed W+B African0.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.4%
Asian Other0.2%
Mixed Other0.2%
White Irish0.2%
Asian Pakistani0.2%
Location
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54.20476, -0.30294 · YO14 0HG
School details
Local authorityNorth Yorkshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN149205
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Frequently asked questions
What is Filey Academy rated by Ofsted?
Filey Academy was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 18 March 2025.
Is Filey Academy a good school?
Filey Academy scores 2.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 2% 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 Filey Academy?
Based on 80 Ofsted Parent View responses, Filey Academy receives a satisfaction score of 55% across all parent survey questions.
How do pupils perform at Filey Academy in GCSEs?
Filey Academy achieved an Attainment 8 score of 35.7. 58% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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