Newland School for Girls is a secondary school in Hull, serving pupils aged 11 to 16. The school is a academy converter and operates as a girls 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.
Newland School for Girls currently has around 672 pupils on roll, which is about 90% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately % boys and 100% girls. Around 43.0% 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 7.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 20.8%.
The student population reflects a mixed community, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 42.9%. other (any other ethnic group) pupils make up about 18.6% , followed by african at 10.9%
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 86% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (79%) , including 7% who stay in school sixth forms and 15% progressing to further education , while 5% enter apprenticeships .
| Address: | Cottingham Road, Hull, HU6 7RU |
| Website: | http://www.newlandschool.co.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01482343098 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Kingston upon Hull, City of |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Ms Vicky Callaghan |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 144307 |
Ofsted inspection date: 16/11/2021
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 11 - 16 |
| Gender: | Girls |
| School Capacity: | 750 |
| Number of Pupils: | 672 |
| Number of Boys: | 0 |
| Number of Girls: | 672 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 7.7% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 20.8% | 8.2% |
| White British | 42.90% | 288 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 18.60% | 125 |
| African | 10.90% | 73 |
| Other White | 10.60% | 71 |
| Other Mixed | 5.10% | 34 |
| Bangladeshi | 3.40% | 23 |
| Pakistani | 1.90% | 13 |
| Unclassified | 1.60% | 11 |
| Other Asian | 1.30% | 9 |
| White and Asian | 0.90% | 6 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.90% | 6 |
| Other Black | 0.60% | 4 |
| Indian | 0.40% | 3 |
| White and Black African | 0.30% | 2 |
| Chinese | 0.30% | 2 |
| Irish | 0.10% | 1 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McMillan Nursery School Eleventh Avenue , HU6 8HT | - not rated | 1,060 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lambert Childrens Centre Lambert Street , HU5 2SG | - not rated | 1,443 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clifton Children's Centre Burslem Street , Stafford Street HU2 9AP | - not rated | 3,009 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hall Road Primary School Hall Road , HU6 8PP | - not rated | 786 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lift Hall Road Hall Road , HU6 8PP | 3out of 4 | 786 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Endsleigh Holy Child RC Primary School Inglemire Avenue , HU6 7TE | - not rated | 882 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sidmouth Primary School Sidmouth Street , HU5 2JY | 3out of 4 | 917 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sidmouth Primary School Sidmouth Street , HU5 2JY | - not rated | 917 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newland School for Girls Cottingham Road , HU6 7RU | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Newland School for Girls Cottingham Road , HU6 7RU | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Mary's College, Voluntary Catholic Academy Cranbrook Avenue , HU6 7TN | 4out of 4 | 670 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's College Cranbrook Avenue , HU6 7TN | - not rated | 670 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kelvin Hall School Bricknell Avenue , HU5 4QH | - not rated | 1,410 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyke Sixth Form College Bricknell Avenue , HU5 4NT | - not rated | 1,614 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Hull Cottingham Road , HU6 7RX | - not rated | 411 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Frederick Holmes School Inglemire Lane , HU6 8JJ | - not rated | 423 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Frederick Holmes School Inglemire Lane , HU6 8JJ | 3out of 4 | 423 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hull Grammar School Cottingham Road , HU5 2DL | - not rated | 822 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Life Skills Hub Central 322-328 Endike Lane , HU6 8AE | - not rated | 949 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.