Stokesley School, based in Stokesley, provides secondary education, serving pupils aged 11 to 18. The school is a academy converter 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.
Stokesley School currently has around 1052 pupils on roll, which is about 80% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.8% boys and 49.2% girls. Around 16.8% 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.
Overall absence at the school is 7.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 21.4%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (91.6%).
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 97% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (91%) , including 52% who stay in school sixth forms and 30% progressing to further education , while 4% enter apprenticeships .
| Address: | Station Road, Stokesley, TS9 5AL |
| Website: | http://www.stokesleyschool.org |
| Telephone: | 01642710050 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | North Yorkshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Michael Fenwick |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 141930 |
Ofsted inspection date: 07/06/2022
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 11 - 18 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 1323 |
| Number of Pupils: | 1052 |
| Number of Boys: | 534 |
| Number of Girls: | 518 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 7.9% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 21.4% | 8.2% |
| White British | 91.60% | 964 |
| Other White | 1.90% | 20 |
| Other Mixed | 1.50% | 16 |
| White and Asian | 1.30% | 14 |
| African | 0.60% | 6 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.50% | 5 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.50% | 5 |
| White and Black African | 0.50% | 5 |
| Pakistani | 0.50% | 5 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.30% | 3 |
| Chinese | 0.20% | 2 |
| Unclassified | 0.20% | 2 |
| Irish | 0.20% | 2 |
| Other Asian | 0.10% | 1 |
| Other Black | 0.10% | 1 |
| Indian | 0.10% | 1 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stokesley Primary Academy 5 Springfield , Stokesley TS9 5EW | 3out of 4 | 728 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stokesley Community Primary School 5 Springfield , Stokesley TS9 5EW | - not rated | 728 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirkby and Great Broughton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Kirkby Lane , Kirkby-in-Cleveland TS9 7AL | 3out of 4 | 2,776 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stokesley School Station Road , TS9 5AL | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stokesley School Station Road , TS9 5AL | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.