79%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
65%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
51.3
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
22%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
629.2
EBacc APS · 2024/25
915
Pupils · 2024/25
2%
EAL · 2024/25
21%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 19/10/2023
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityNorth Yorkshire
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio20.5:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Sherburn High School · Secondary with sixth form · North Yorkshire
Part ofYORKSHIRE LEARNING TRUST
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2021/22
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
79%
+5pp
79%76%74%
'22'23'24'25
'25 · 79%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
65%
+6pp
65%61%57%
'22'23'24'25
'25 · 65%
Attainment 8
51.3
0
53.452.351.3
'22'23'24'25
'25 · 51.3
EBacc entry
22%
+10pp
28%20%12%
'22'23'24'25
'25 · 22%
EBacc APS
629.2
+56.9
685.0628.6572.3
'22'23'24'25
'25 · 629.2
Sixth form
Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2021/22
A-level APS
30.9
-7.6
38.434.630.9
'22'23'24'25
'25 · 30.9
A-level value added
-0.38
-0.5
+0.1-0.1-0.4
'24'25
'25 · -0.4
AAB+ in facilitating subjects
9%
-32pp
41%25%9%
'22'23'24'25
'25 · 9%
Average A-level grade
C
-1
BC+C
'22'23'24'25
'25 · C
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
915
Pupil : teacher ratio
20.5
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
2%
FSM eligible
19%
SEN
15%
Overall absence
8%
Persistent absence
21%
Contact
Address
Garden Lane, Sherburn-in-Elmet, Leeds, LS25 6AS
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 | 79% | 65% | 51.3 | Not applicable | 22% | 629.2 | 24% | 915 |
| 2023/24 | 74% | 59% | 51.3 | +0.51 | 12% | 572.3 | 14% | 857 |
| 2022/23 | 75% | 57% | 52.9 | +0.17 | 28% | 685.0 | 28% | 883 |
| 2021/22 | 79% | 64% | 53.4 | +0.45 | 27% | 652.9 | 27% | 876 |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 30.9 | C | -0.38 | 9% | 42 |
| 2023/24 | 38.4 | B | +0.13 | 41% | 43 |
| 2022/23 | 33.3 | C+ | — | 22% | 83 |
| 2021/22 | 34.4 | C+ | — | 15% | 39 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 915 | 20.2 | 15% | 2% | 19% | 8% | 21% |
| 2023/24 | 857 | 18.2 | 14% | 2% | 17% | 8% | 20% |
| 2022/23 | 883 | 19.2 | 12% | 3% | 16% | 8% | 22% |
| 2021/22 | 876 | 18.3 | 15% | 3% | 16% | 10% | 30% |
| 2020/21 | 822 | 19.6 | 10% | 3% | 12% | — | — |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.