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Schools in York

253 schools from official GIAS records — including 181 primary and 27 secondary.

School data currently covers England using official GIAS records. Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland may be added when official datasets are integrated.

About schools in York

York has 253 schools listed in the Department for Education's Get Information about Schools (GIAS) register. By phase, that is 181 primary (85%), 27 secondary (13%) and 3 16 plus (1%). York spans 3 local authorities, most schools sitting in York (160). The most common types are community school (87), academy converter (52) and voluntary controlled school (37). This includes 64 academies, 26 independent schools and 18 special schools.

How many schools are there in York?

GIAS lists 253 schools in York, England.

What types of schools are in York?

The biggest groups by phase are primary (181), secondary (27) and 16 plus (3).

Which local authority covers York?

York spans York, North Yorkshire and East Riding of Yorkshire; check each school's page for its own authority.

Where does this York data come from?

School records come from GIAS; inspection outcomes from Ofsted and results from DfE performance tables, where available for each school.

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Official figures for York

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More about schools in York

Breakdowns from GIAS establishment records for this town. Use these to spot the mix of phases, ages and types — then open individual school profiles for Ofsted and performance.

Gender mix

  • Mixed248
  • Girls2
  • Boys1

Age ranges

  • 3–1169
  • 4–1152
  • 2–1117
  • 11–1617
  • 7–1116
  • 5–1114
  • 11–1812
  • 3–710

Local authorities

  • York160
  • North Yorkshire68
  • East Riding of Yorkshire25

School types

  • Community school87
  • Academy converter52
  • Voluntary controlled school37
  • Other independent school24
  • Voluntary aided school19
  • Academy sponsor led10
  • Community special school9
  • Further education3
  • Foundation school3
  • Pupil referral unit2
Special
18
Independent
26
Academies
64

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