Harrogate High School
Harrogate High School is a secondary located in North Yorkshire, HG1 4AP. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Requires Improvement. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 16. It currently has approximately 720 pupils on roll.
Harrogate High School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy converter.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 16
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: North Yorkshire
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 750
Number of Pupils: 720
Number of Boys: 353
Number of Girls: 367
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 29.2
Last Changed Date: 2024-11-15
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Requires Improvement
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes: Requires Improvement
Personal Development: Requires Improvement
Leadership & Management: Requires Improvement
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2023-06-28
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Gill
Phone: 01423548800
Website: http://www.harrogatehighschool.co.uk
Location: Ainsty Road
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
Local area information
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Frequently Asked Questions about Harrogate High School
What is the Ofsted rating of Harrogate High School?
Harrogate High School has been rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Harrogate High School admit?
Harrogate High School admits pupils from age 11 to 16.
Is Harrogate High School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Harrogate High School is a mixed school.
What type of school is Harrogate High School?
Harrogate High School is a academy converter offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Harrogate High School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Harrogate High School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Harrogate High School?
Yes — MyLittleEyes lists homes to rent and buy near Harrogate High School in North Yorkshire. Scroll down to see available properties within 1 mile of the school.
