Sirius Academy North is a secondary school in Hull, serving pupils aged 11 to 16. 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.
Sirius Academy North currently has around 1237 pupils on roll, which is about 94% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 53.7% boys and 46.3% girls. Around 49.6% 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 13.4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 39.2%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (69.5%).
Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
Around 78% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (66%) , including 8% who stay in school sixth forms and 41% progressing to further education , while 5% enter apprenticeships .
| Address: | 540 Hall Road, Hull, HU6 9BP |
| Website: | www.siriusacademynorth.org.uk |
| Telephone: | 01482349600 |
| School Type: | Academy sponsor led |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Kingston upon Hull, City of |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Ian Ravenscroft |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 138246 |
Ofsted inspection date: 10/12/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 11 - 16 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 1310 |
| Number of Pupils: | 1237 |
| Number of Boys: | 664 |
| Number of Girls: | 573 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 13.4% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 39.2% | 8.2% |
| White British | 69.50% | 860 |
| Other White | 9.30% | 115 |
| African | 7.80% | 97 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 3.60% | 45 |
| Other Mixed | 2.80% | 35 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 2.00% | 25 |
| Other Black | 1.00% | 12 |
| Unclassified | 0.90% | 11 |
| Other Asian | 0.70% | 9 |
| White and Black African | 0.50% | 6 |
| Chinese | 0.40% | 5 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.40% | 5 |
| White and Asian | 0.20% | 3 |
| Pakistani | 0.20% | 3 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.20% | 3 |
| Indian | 0.20% | 2 |
| Caribbean | 0.10% | 1 |
| Irish | 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 | 647 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lambert Childrens Centre Lambert Street , HU5 2SG | - not rated | 2,714 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thorpepark Academy Laxthorpe , Orchard Park Estate HU6 9EG | 3out of 4 | 654 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thorpepark Primary School Laxthorpe , Orchard Park Estate HU6 9EG | - not rated | 654 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkstone Primary School Parkstone Road , HU6 7DE | - not rated | 676 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkstone Primary School Parkstone Road , HU6 7DE | 3out of 4 | 676 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Green Way Primary School 21st Avenue , HU6 8HD | - not rated | 702 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sirius Academy North 540 Hall Road , HU6 9BP | - not rated | 0 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir Henry Cooper School Thorpepark Road , Orchard Park Estate HU6 9ES | - not rated | 1,193 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's College, Voluntary Catholic Academy Cranbrook Avenue , HU6 7TN | 4out of 4 | 1,196 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's College Cranbrook Avenue , HU6 7TN | - not rated | 1,196 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newland School for Girls Cottingham Road , HU6 7RU | 3out of 4 | 1,641 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | 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 | 3,095 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life Skills Hub Central 322-328 Endike Lane , HU6 8AE | - not rated | 1,300 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Frederick Holmes School Inglemire Lane , HU6 8JJ | - not rated | 1,567 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Frederick Holmes School Inglemire Lane , HU6 8JJ | 3out of 4 | 1,567 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Hull Cottingham Road , HU6 7RX | - not rated | 1,893 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hull Grammar School Cottingham Road , HU5 2DL | - not rated | 2,113 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.