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OpenOfsted: School remains OutstandingURN 140904

Ganton School

Academy special converter · Kingston-upon-Hull · HU4 7JB

Ages 2–19 · 206 pupils · Kingston upon Hull, City of

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Ofsted

School remains Outstanding

Overall absence

7.8%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Outstanding

Inspection date

2023-11-16

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

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

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)0%
Higher standard (RWM)0%

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence7.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)22.7%
Unauthorised0.8%
Authorised absence
7.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
2.8%
Enrolments in measure
141

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill110%

206 pupils · 187 places

Pupils on roll
206
Boys / girls
145 / 61
School capacity
187
Capacity fill
206 / 187 (110%)
Free school meals
62.5%
FSM pupils
100
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy special converter

Age range

Ages 2–19

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

4 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: HUMBER EDUCATION TRUST
Academy trust
HUMBER EDUCATION TRUST
Sponsor
Humber Education Trust
Headteacher
Mr Alec Young

Location

Address
294 Anlaby Park Road South
Postcode
HU4 7JB
Town
Kingston-upon-Hull
Local authority
Kingston upon Hull, City of
District
Kingston upon Hull, City of
Constituency
Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
Special classes
Has Special Classes

Local context

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

Mixed academy special converter, Ages 2–19, in Kingston-upon-Hull, Kingston upon Hull, City of, 206 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, sixth form, academy, special school. Free school meals: 62.5%. SEN provision includes: SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty.

Open schools in Kingston-upon-Hull
15
Academies among open schools in Kingston-upon-Hull
60% (9)
Open schools in HU4
11
Open schools in Kingston upon Hull, City of LA
106

Nearby schools

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

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Alec Young
Telephone
01482755528
Website
www.gantonschool.org.uk

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