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Holderness Academy

Academy sponsor led · Hull · HU12 8UZ

Ages 11–16 · 906 pupils · East Riding of Yorkshire

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Ofsted

Not judged

Attainment 8

42.8

Overall absence

8.2%

Admissions demand

0.93 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2025-03-25

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

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

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8-0.27
−20+2
Attainment 842.8
English & maths grade 5+40%
English & maths grade 4+66%
EBacc entry44%

EBacc APS: 3.8

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence8.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)23.8%
Unauthorised2.7%
Authorised absence
5.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
3.6%
Enrolments in measure
1,014

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

0.93 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

180

Places offered

195

1st-preference offers

180

Total preferences (any rank)
236
Preferred offers (top 3)
194
Applications from outside LA
28
Offers to outside-LA applicants
22
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 fill65%

906 pupils · 1,390 places

Pupils on roll
906
Boys / girls
463 / 443
School capacity
1,390
Capacity fill
906 / 1,390 (65%)
Free school meals
24.3%
FSM pupils
220
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy sponsor led

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: THE CONSORTIUM ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
THE CONSORTIUM ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
The Consortium Academy Trust
Headteacher
Mr Neal Holder

Location

Address
Station Road, Preston
Postcode
HU12 8UZ
Town
Hull
Local authority
East Riding of Yorkshire
District
East Riding of Yorkshire
Constituency
Beverley and Holderness
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
ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Special classes
No Special Classes
Resourced provision
Resourced provision and SEN unit
Resourced places
5 on roll / 5 capacity
SEN unit places
5 on roll / 5 capacity

Local context

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

Mixed academy sponsor led (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, 906 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 24.3%. SEN provision includes: ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder.

Open schools in Hull
119
Secondary schools in Hull
14
Academies among open schools in Hull
79% (94)
Open schools in HU12
13
Secondary in HU12
1
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.

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  • The Marvell College

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Hull · HU9 4EE · Kingston upon Hull, City of

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    • Att840.3
    • P8-0.6
    • EM5+27%
    • Absence10.4%

    2.9 miles away

  • Preston Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

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    Hull · HU12 8UY · East Riding of Yorkshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM23.1%
    • Demand1.00

    0.1 miles away

  • Hedon Nursery School

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

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    • FSM0.0%

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    • FSM23.8%

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  • Inmans Primary School

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    Hull · HU12 8NL · East Riding of Yorkshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence4.0%
    • FSM11.2%
    • Demand1.00

    0.9 miles away

  • Thorngumbald Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

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    Thorngumbald · HU12 9QQ · East Riding of Yorkshire

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    • KS257%
    • Absence4.3%
    • FSM12.6%
    • Demand1.00

    2.4 miles away

  • Oldfleet Primary School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

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    • KS250%
    • Absence7.9%
    • FSM53.6%
    • Demand1.00

    2.4 miles away

  • Stockwell Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

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    • KS253%
    • Absence7.7%
    • FSM51.9%
    • Demand1.00

    2.4 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Neal Holder
Telephone
01482899315
Website
https://www.holderness.academy/

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