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Scalby Academy

Academy converter · Scarborough · YO12 6TH

Ages 11–16 · 980 pupils · North Yorkshire

Ofsted

Standards maintained

Attainment 8

51.1

Overall absence

12.1%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Standards maintained

Inspection date

2024-11-17

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+0.55
−20+2
Attainment 851.1
English & maths grade 5+65%
English & maths grade 4+78%
EBacc entry44%

EBacc APS: 4.6

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence12.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)31.2%
Unauthorised4.1%
Authorised absence
7.9%
Severe absence (50%+)
6.9%
Enrolments in measure
1,006

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 fill96%

980 pupils · 1,017 places

Pupils on roll
980
Boys / girls
498 / 482
School capacity
1,017
Capacity fill
980 / 1,017 (96%)
Free school meals
28.9%
FSM pupils
283
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 1116

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: DELTA ACADEMIES TRUST
Academy trust
DELTA ACADEMIES TRUST
Sponsor
Delta Academies Trust
Headteacher
Headteacher Christopher Robertson

Location

Address
Fieldstead Crescent, Newby
Postcode
YO12 6TH
Town
Scarborough
County
North Yorkshire
Local authority
North Yorkshire
District
North Yorkshire
Constituency
Scarborough and Whitby
Urban/rural
Urban: 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 academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, 980 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 28.9%.

Open schools in Scarborough
34
Secondary schools in Scarborough
5
Academies among open schools in Scarborough
44% (15)
Open schools in YO12
14
Secondary in YO12
3
Open schools in North Yorkshire LA
382
Secondary in North Yorkshire LA
41

Nearby secondary schools

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

  • Graham School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Scarborough · YO12 6QW · North Yorkshire

    Ages 11–16

    • Att836.1
    • P8-0.5
    • EM5+28%
    • Absence14.1%

    1.0 miles away

  • University technical college · Secondary

    Scarborough · YO11 2JW · North Yorkshire

    Ages 13–19

    • Att840.2
    • P8-0.2
    • EM5+25%
    • Absence7.9%

    1.8 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Headteacher Christopher Robertson
Telephone
01723628607

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