60%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
38%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
42.8
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
3%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
350.5
EBacc APS · 2024/25
480
Pupils · 2024/25
3%
EAL · 2024/25
30%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Requires improvement
Ofsted inspection · 25/04/2023
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityNorth Yorkshire
PhaseSecondary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio18.6:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Barlby High School · Secondary · North Yorkshire
Part ofHEARTWOOD LEARNING TRUST
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2017/18
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
60%
-12pp
73%64%55%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 60%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
38%
-7pp
45%37%28%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 38%
Attainment 8
42.8
-5.0
47.845.042.3
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 42.8
EBacc entry
3%
-45pp
72%38%3%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 3%
EBacc APS
350.5
-184.0
534.5442.5350.5
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 350.5
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
480
Pupil : teacher ratio
18.6
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
3%
FSM eligible
15%
SEN
10%
Overall absence
11%
Persistent absence
30%
Contact
Address
York Road, Barlby, Selby, YO8 5JP
Local authority
North Yorkshire
Website
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 60% | 38% | 42.8 | Not applicable | 3% | 350.5 | 3% | 480 |
| 2023/24 | 72% | 45% | 47.8 | -0.03 | 48% | 534.5 | 48% | 524 |
| 2022/23 | 61% | 28% | 42.3 | -0.35 | 49% | 405.8 | 49% | 546 |
| 2021/22 | 64% | 40% | 43.7 | -0.47 | 72% | 419.8 | 72% | 581 |
| 2018/19 | 55% | 37% | 44.5 | +0.13 | 44% | 454.7 | 47% | 543 |
| 2017/18 | 60% | 37% | 46.0 | +0.24 | 29% | 374.4 | 32% | 518 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 480 | 17.5 | 10% | 3% | 15% | 11% | 30% |
| 2023/24 | 524 | 16.8 | 7% | 2% | 11% | 10% | 30% |
| 2022/23 | 546 | 16.9 | 12% | 3% | 10% | 10% | 26% |
| 2021/22 | 581 | 18.3 | 11% | 3% | 13% | 9% | 25% |
| 2020/21 | 555 | 17.0 | 10% | 2% | 13% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 543 | 19.1 | 6% | 2% | 18% | 6% | 12% |
| 2017/18 | — | 17.3 | — | — | — | 6% | 14% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.