Located in Northallerton, Northallerton School & Sixth Form College is a secondary school, serving pupils aged 11 to 18. The school is a academy sponsor led 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 1037 pupils on roll, which is about 83% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.4% boys and 47.6% girls. Around 29.0% 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 13.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 34%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (84.9%).
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.
| Address: | Brompton Road, Northallerton, DL6 1ED |
| Website: | https://www.northallertonschool.org.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01609773340 |
| School Type: | Academy sponsor led |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | North Yorkshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Kevin Broom |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 146969 |
Ofsted inspection date: 13/01/2022
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 11 - 18 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 1250 |
| Number of Pupils: | 1037 |
| Number of Boys: | 543 |
| Number of Girls: | 494 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 13.1% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 34% | 8.2% |
| White British | 84.90% | 880 |
| Other White | 4.10% | 43 |
| Unclassified | 3.50% | 36 |
| Other Asian | 1.40% | 15 |
| Indian | 1.40% | 14 |
| African | 1.30% | 13 |
| White and Asian | 1.20% | 12 |
| White and Black African | 0.60% | 6 |
| Other Mixed | 0.60% | 6 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.50% | 5 |
| Irish | 0.30% | 3 |
| Pakistani | 0.10% | 1 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.10% | 1 |
| Chinese | 0.10% | 1 |
| Other Black | 0.10% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| 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.