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OpenSecondaryURN 144652

York High School

Academy sponsor led · York · YO24 3WZ

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Phase

Secondary

Age range

Ages 11–16

Pupils

750

Local authority

York

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryNo Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

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 York, York, 750 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 40.4%.

Open schools in York
137
Secondary schools in York
13
Academies among open schools in York
47% (64)
Open schools in YO24
13
Secondary in YO24
2
Open schools in York LA
75
Secondary in York LA
9

Nearby secondary schools

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

Compare with theseAll in YorkNear YO24

Overview

School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
144652

Location

Address
Cornlands Road
Postcode
YO24 3WZ
Town
York
County
North Yorkshire
Local authority
York
District
York
Constituency
York Central
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
750
Boys / girls
372 / 378
School capacity
991
Capacity fill
750 / 991 (76%)
Free school meals
40.4%
FSM pupils
303
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Governance
Academy trust: EXCEL LEARNING TRUST
Academy trust
EXCEL LEARNING TRUST
Sponsor
Excel Learning Trust

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Gavin Kumar
Telephone
01904806600
Website
www.yorkhighschool.co.uk

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