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Beverley Grammar School

Academy converter · Beverley · HU17 8NF

Ages 11–18 · 829 pupils · East Riding of Yorkshire

Ofsted

Expected standard

Attainment 8

50.3

Overall absence

7.1%

Admissions demand

0.97 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Expected standard

Inspection date

2026-01-20

  • AchievementExpected standard
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
  • InclusionStrong standard
  • Attendance and behaviourStrong standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingStrong standard
  • Leadership and governanceExpected standard

Safeguarding standards: Met

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8+0.13
−20+2
Attainment 850.3
English & maths grade 5+53%
English & maths grade 4+78%
EBacc entry23%

EBacc APS: 4.5

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence7.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)21.9%
Unauthorised1.4%
Authorised absence
5.8%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.7%
Enrolments in measure
740

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for secondary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.97 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

120

Places offered

124

1st-preference offers

120

Total preferences (any rank)
183
Preferred offers (top 3)
124
Applications from outside LA
13
Offers to outside-LA applicants
2
Admissions policy (GIAS)
Non-selective

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill90%

829 pupils · 920 places

Pupils on roll
829
Boys / girls
829 / 0
School capacity
920
Capacity fill
829 / 920 (90%)
Free school meals
19.7%
FSM pupils
146
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Boys
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: BEVERLEY GRAMMAR SCHOOL
Academy trust
BEVERLEY GRAMMAR SCHOOL
Headteacher
Gavin Chappell

Location

Address
Queensgate
Postcode
HU17 8NF
Town
Beverley
District
East Riding of Yorkshire
Constituency
Beverley and Holderness
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Boys academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire, 829 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 19.7%.

Open schools in Beverley
20
Secondary schools in Beverley
3
Academies among open schools in Beverley
20% (4)
Open schools in HU17
20
Secondary in HU17
3
Open schools in East Riding of Yorkshire LA
160
Secondary in East Riding of Yorkshire LA
17

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

  • Beverley High School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Community school · Secondary

    Beverley · HU17 9EX · East Riding of Yorkshire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att849.1
    • P80.1
    • EM5+55%
    • Absence8.7%

    1.0 miles away

  • Beverley Minster CE Primary School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Beverley · HU17 8LA · East Riding of Yorkshire

    Ages 4–11

    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM16.9%

    0.4 miles away

  • Keldmarsh Primary School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Community school · Primary

    Beverley · HU17 8FF · East Riding of Yorkshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM10.9%
    • Demand0.95

    0.4 miles away

  • Beverley Manor Nursery School

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

    Local authority nursery school · Nursery

    Beverley · HU17 7BT · East Riding of Yorkshire

    Ages 2–5

    • FSM0.0%

    0.9 miles away

  • Other independent special school

    Beverley · HU17 0EW · East Riding of Yorkshire

    Ages 9–18

    1.0 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Beverley · HU17 0QP · East Riding of Yorkshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS241%
    • Absence6.4%
    • FSM36.9%
    • Demand1.00

    1.1 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Gavin Chappell
Telephone
01482881531

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