53%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
31%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
41.8
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
29%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
261.5
EBacc APS · 2024/25
395
Pupils · 2024/25
0%
EAL · 2024/25
26%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 18/01/2023
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityNorth Yorkshire
PhaseSecondary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio15.9:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Nidderdale High School · Secondary · North Yorkshire
Part ofMOORLANDS LEARNING TRUST
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2023/24
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
53%
+1pp
53%52%52%
'24'25
'25 · 53%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
31%
-5pp
35%33%31%
'24'25
'25 · 31%
Attainment 8
41.8
+0.3
41.841.641.5
'24'25
'25 · 41.8
EBacc entry
29%
+13pp
29%23%17%
'24'25
'25 · 29%
EBacc APS
261.5
-10.7
272.2266.8261.5
'24'25
'25 · 261.5
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
395
Pupil : teacher ratio
15.9
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
0%
FSM eligible
21%
SEN
29%
Overall absence
10%
Persistent absence
26%
Contact
Address
Low Wath Road, Pateley Bridge, Harrogate, HG3 5HL
Local authority
North 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 | 53% | 31% | 41.8 | Not applicable | 29% | 261.5 | 31% | 395 |
| 2023/24 | 52% | 35% | 41.5 | -0.15 | 16% | 272.2 | 16% | 407 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 395 | 14.5 | 29% | 0% | 21% | 10% | 26% |
| 2023/24 | 407 | 15.6 | 26% | 1% | 20% | 12% | 36% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.