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Read School

Other independent school · Selby · YO8 8NL

Ages 4–18 · 245 pupils · North Yorkshire

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Attainment 8

49.0

Performance

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

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Attainment 849.0
English & maths grade 5+46%
English & maths grade 4+82%
EBacc entry13%

EBacc APS: 4.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2024).

Capacity fill70%

245 pupils · 350 places

Pupils on roll
245
Boys / girls
142 / 103
School capacity
350
Capacity fill
245 / 350 (70%)
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Other independent school

Age range

Ages 4–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious ethos
Church of England
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Independent
Headteacher
Mrs Ruth Ainley

Location

Address
Drax
Postcode
YO8 8NL
Town
Selby
County
North Yorkshire
Local authority
North Yorkshire
District
North Yorkshire
Constituency
Selby
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: Further from 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.

Mixed other independent school, Ages 4–18, in Selby, North Yorkshire, 245 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, independent, non-selective admissions.

Open schools in Selby
22
Academies among open schools in Selby
45% (10)
Open schools in YO8
25
Open schools in North Yorkshire LA
382

Nearby schools

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

Compare with theseAll in SelbyNear YO8

  • Barmby-on-the-Marsh Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Goole · DN14 7HQ · East Riding of Yorkshire

    Ages 4–11

    • Absence4.1%
    • FSM9.5%
    • Demand1.00

    1.5 miles away

  • Carlton Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Goole · DN14 9NR · North Yorkshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence6.3%
    • FSM18.2%
    • Demand1.00

    2.2 miles away

  • Rawcliffe Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Goole · DN14 8RG · East Riding of Yorkshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS247%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM13.2%
    • Demand0.87

    2.6 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Ruth Ainley
Telephone
01757618248
Website
http://www.readschool.co.uk

Official links