62%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
38%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
43.1
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
27%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
663.9
EBacc APS · 2024/25
990
Pupils · 2024/25
2%
EAL · 2024/25
20%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Requires improvement
Ofsted inspection · 02/03/2023
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityEast Riding of Yorkshire
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio16.7:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Holderness Academy · Secondary with sixth form · East Riding of Yorkshire
Part ofTHE CONSORTIUM ACADEMY TRUST
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2017/18
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
62%
-4pp
66%62%59%
'22'23'24'25
'25 · 62%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
38%
-2pp
40%38%35%
'22'23'24'25
'25 · 38%
Attainment 8
43.1
+0.3
43.142.341.5
'22'23'24'25
'25 · 43.1
EBacc entry
27%
-16pp
46%37%27%
'22'23'24'25
'25 · 27%
EBacc APS
663.9
+74.7
771.0680.1589.2
'22'23'24'25
'25 · 663.9
Sixth form
Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2021/22
A-level APS
28.3
-1.2
30.424.518.6
'22'23'24'25
'25 · 28.3
A-level value added
-0.34
-0.4
+0.1-0.1-0.3
'24'25
'25 · -0.3
AAB+ in facilitating subjects
12%
+3pp
13%8%3%
'22'23'24'25
'25 · 13%
Average A-level grade
C-
0
CC-D
'22'23'24'25
'25 · C-
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
990
Pupil : teacher ratio
16.7
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
2%
FSM eligible
22%
SEN
12%
Overall absence
7%
Persistent absence
20%
Contact
Address
Station Road, Preston, Hull, HU12 8UZ
Local authority
East Riding of Yorkshire
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 | 62% | 38% | 43.1 | Not applicable | 27% | 663.9 | 27% | 990 |
| 2023/24 | 66% | 40% | 42.8 | -0.27 | 44% | 589.2 | 44% | 1,013 |
| 2022/23 | 59% | 37% | 43.0 | -0.22 | 46% | 771.0 | 48% | 1,101 |
| 2021/22 | 59% | 35% | 41.5 | -0.50 | 38% | 645.6 | 42% | 1,138 |
| 2018/19 | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | New school |
| 2017/18 | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | New school |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 28.3 | C- | -0.34 | 12% | 38 |
| 2023/24 | 29.4 | C | +0.06 | 10% | 34 |
| 2022/23 | 18.6 | D | — | 3% | 71 |
| 2021/22 | 30.4 | C | — | 7% | 71 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 990 | 18.8 | 12% | 2% | 22% | 7% | 20% |
| 2023/24 | 1,013 | 17.0 | 17% | 2% | 22% | 8% | 24% |
| 2022/23 | 1,101 | 17.4 | 14% | 1% | 24% | 8% | 26% |
| 2021/22 | 1,138 | 19.8 | 12% | 0% | 24% | 8% | 26% |
| 2020/21 | 1,167 | 17.1 | 10% | 0% | 20% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 1,277 | 17.1 | 10% | 0% | 21% | 5% | 11% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.