Northallerton School & Sixth Form College, based in Northallerton, provides secondary education, serving pupils aged 11 to 18. The school is a voluntary controlled school 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.
Northallerton School & Sixth Form College currently has around 1038 pupils on roll, which is about 80% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49.2% boys and 50.8% girls. Around 11.8% 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.
Around 96% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (84%) , including 44% who stay in school sixth forms and 29% progressing to further education , while 8% enter apprenticeships .
| Address: | Grammar School Lane, Northallerton, DL6 1DD |
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| School Type: | Voluntary controlled school |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | North Yorkshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Chris Drew |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 121678 |
| Age Range: | 11 - 18 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 1304 |
| Number of Pupils: | 1038 |
| Number of Boys: | 511 |
| Number of Girls: | 527 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mill Hill Community Primary School Crosby Road , DL6 1AE | - not rated | 171 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mill Hill Primary School Crosby Road , DL6 1AE | 3out of 4 | 171 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Applegarth Primary School Upwell Road , DL7 8QF | 3out of 4 | 654 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy Broomfield Avenue , DL7 8UL | 3out of 4 | 828 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart RC Primary School Broomfield Avenue , DL7 8UL | - not rated | 828 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northallerton School & Sixth Form College Brompton Road , DL6 1ED | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Northallerton School & Sixth Form College Grammar School Lane , DL6 1DD | - not rated | 0 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Northallerton College Grammar School Lane , DL6 1DD | - not rated | 0 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hambleton/Richmondshire Pupil Referral Service East Road , DL6 1SZ | - not rated | 604 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Friarage Hospital School , DL6 1JG | - not rated | 809 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.