Conyers School is a secondary school in Yarm, serving pupils aged 11 to 18. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.
Conyers School currently has around 1340 pupils on roll, which is about 98% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.7% boys and 49.3% girls. Around 21.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 8.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 26.4%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 10 pupils.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (79.9%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. 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 (93%) , including 56% who stay in school sixth forms and 28% progressing to further education , while 1% enter apprenticeships .
| Address: | Green Lane, Yarm, TS15 9ET |
| Website: | www.conyers.org.uk |
| Telephone: | 01642783253 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Stockton-on-Tees |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Chris Coleman |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 139318 |
Ofsted inspection date: 10/12/2014
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 11 - 18 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 1366 |
| Number of Pupils: | 1340 |
| Number of Boys: | 679 |
| Number of Girls: | 661 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 8.5% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 26.4% | 8.2% |
| White British | 79.90% | 1071 |
| Pakistani | 3.90% | 52 |
| African | 3.50% | 47 |
| Other White | 2.60% | 35 |
| White and Asian | 2.10% | 28 |
| Indian | 1.60% | 21 |
| Other Mixed | 1.20% | 16 |
| Other Asian | 0.90% | 12 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.90% | 12 |
| Chinese | 0.80% | 11 |
| Unclassified | 0.70% | 10 |
| White and Black African | 0.50% | 7 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.50% | 7 |
| Other Black | 0.40% | 6 |
| Irish | 0.10% | 2 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.10% | 2 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.10% | 1 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Layfield Primary School Everingham Road , TS15 9TF | 3out of 4 | 528 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Layfield Primary School Everingham Road , TS15 9TF | - not rated | 528 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Yarm Primary School Spitalfields , TS15 9HF | - not rated | 551 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Yarm Primary School Spitalfields , TS15 9HF | 3out of 4 | 551 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Levendale Primary School Mount Leven Road , TS15 9RJ | - not rated | 1,611 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conyers School Green Lane , TS15 9ET | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Conyers School Green Lane , TS15 9ET | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Egglescliffe School Urlay Nook Road , Eaglescliffe TS16 0LA | 4out of 4 | 2,579 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Egglescliffe School Urlay Nook Road , Eaglescliffe TS16 0LA | - not rated | 2,579 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yarm Preparatory School Grammar School Lane , TS15 9ES | - not rated | 927 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Yarm School The Friarage , TS15 9EJ | - not rated | 1,319 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.