Located in Beverley, Beverley Grammar School is a secondary school, serving pupils aged 11 to 18. The school is a academy converter and operates as a boys school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a none religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.

Beverley Grammar School currently has around 802 pupils on roll, which is about 87% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 100% boys and % girls. Around 18.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 7.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 21.9%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (91.1%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

Around 96% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (87%) , including 50% who stay in school sixth forms and 23% progressing to further education , while 9% enter apprenticeships .

School Information

Address: Queensgate, Beverley, HU17 8NF
Website: http://www.beverleygrammar.co.uk
Telephone: 01482881531
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: East Riding of Yorkshire
Headteacher / Principal: Gavin Chappell
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 136995

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 29/09/2021

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Boys
School Capacity: 920
Number of Pupils: 802
Number of Boys: 802
Number of Girls: 0

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 7.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 21.9% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British91.10%731
Other White2.60%21
Other Mixed2.00%16
Other (any other ethnic group)0.90%7
White and Asian0.70%6
Other Asian0.60%5
Unclassified0.50%4
White and Black African0.50%4
White and Black Caribbean0.40%3
Pakistani0.20%2
African0.20%2
Indian0.10%1
Irish0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8: Average (0.14)
Of the 143 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 142 are included in this measure.
Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
0.14
Town average
0.12
Local authority average
-0.05
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
21%
Town average
38%
Local authority average
38%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
62%
Town average
56%
Local authority average
46%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
51.7
Town average
51.2
Local authority average
46.8
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
4.5
Town average
4.6
Local authority average
4.1
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School
96%

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Beverley Manor Nursery School
Manor Road , HU17 7BT
4out of 4 1,542 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Beverley Minster CE Primary School
St. Giles Croft , HU17 8LA
2out of 4 682 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Beverley Minster Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
St Giles Croft , HU17 8LA
- not rated 684 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Keldmarsh Primary School
Woodmansey Mile , HU17 8FF
4out of 4 687 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Beverley Walkergate Infant School
Walkergate , HU17 9EH
- not rated 1,449 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's CofE Infants' School
Eden Road , HU17 7HD
- not rated 1,852 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Beverley Grammar School
Queensgate , HU17 8NF
4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Beverley Grammar School
Queensgate , HU17 8NF
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Beverley High School
Norwood , HU17 9EX
4out of 4 1,709 yd Community school No Girls More About School
Longcroft School and Sixth Form College
Burton Road , HU17 7EJ
3out of 4 2,159 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
East Riding College
Armstrong Way , HU17 0GH
- not rated 1,536 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cambian Beverley School
Units 19-20 Priory Road Industrial Estate , HU17 0EW
- not rated 1,687 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Horton School Beverley
Sammon Road , HU17 0BG
- not rated 1,953 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Compass Community School Seacole Park
Samman Road , HU17 0BS
- not rated 2,309 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.