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Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science
Leeds Road, Selby YO8 4HT
Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science is a non-selective secondary school maintained by the local authority (North Yorkshire). It has about 1,150 boys and girls aged between 11 and 16. In October 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Representation, Destinations, Attainment and Attendance. Relative weaknesses include Disadvantaged pupils, Finances and Admissions.
The school's overall score (out of 100) is given below. Coloured segments show the contributions of each indicator, explained in more detail below. Hover over the segments for details. Personalise the score by clicking on the button to set your own priorities.
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| Distance (miles) |
Score | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 0.4 | Brayton Academy | |
| 2.2 | Barlby High School | |
| 5.2 | Holy Family Catholic High School, A Voluntary Academy | |
| 6.5 | The Snaith School | |
| 7.3 | Sherburn High School | |
| 8.5 | De Lacy Academy | |
| 9.3 | Howden School | |
| 9.4 | Goole Academy | |
| 10.3 | Airedale Academy | |
| 10.8 | Fulford School | |
| 11.5 | Tadcaster Grammar School | |
| 11.6 | Carleton High School |
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Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community. Show details
Destinations: About average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is roughly average. Show details
Attainment: About average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Attendance: About average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both roughly average.
Progress: About average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Environment: About average. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all roughly average.
Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is roughly average and the offer rate is quite low. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Finances: Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress up to age 16 is below average. Destinations at 16 are below average. There is no information for students aged 16-18.
Sixth form: There is no sixth form at this school.
Schools often provide or emphasise different subjects, especially in fields such as languages and the arts. The charts below show the relative popularities of exam subjects commonly sat at this school.
Popular GCSE subjects
Proportions of pupils entering in 2023
No A-level data
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