Filey Academy, based in Filey, provides secondary education, serving pupils aged 11 to 16. The school is a academy sponsor led and operates as a mixed school. It has a none religious character.
Filey Academy currently has around 449 pupils on roll, which is about 53% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49.9% boys and 50.1% girls. Around 33.6% 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 13.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 43.5%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (91.5%).
Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Muston Road, Filey, YO14 0HG |
| Website: | |
| Telephone: | 01723628608 |
| School Type: | Academy sponsor led |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | North Yorkshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Miss Hayley Pegg |
| Religious character: | None |
| Admissions policy: | |
| Unique reference: | 149205 |
Ofsted inspection date: 18/03/2025
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 11 - 16 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 855 |
| Number of Pupils: | 449 |
| Number of Boys: | 224 |
| Number of Girls: | 225 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 13.5% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 43.5% | 8.2% |
| White British | 91.50% | 411 |
| Unclassified | 4.50% | 20 |
| Other White | 1.80% | 8 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.40% | 2 |
| White and Black African | 0.40% | 2 |
| White and Asian | 0.40% | 2 |
| Pakistani | 0.20% | 1 |
| Other Mixed | 0.20% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.20% | 1 |
| Other Asian | 0.20% | 1 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Filey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Nursery and Infant School Padbury Avenue , YO14 0BA | - not rated | 714 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Filey Church of England Nursery and Infants Academy Padbury Avenue , YO14 0BA | 3out of 4 | 714 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Filey Junior School West Road , YO14 9LU | 3out of 4 | 1,052 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hunmanby Primary School Priest Close , Hunmanby YO14 0QH | 3out of 4 | 2,767 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EBOR Academy Filey Muston Road , YO14 0HG | - not rated | 0 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Filey Academy Muston Road , YO14 0HG | - not rated | 0 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Filey School Muston Road , YO14 0HG | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.