Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science
Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science is a secondary located in North Yorkshire, YO8 4HT. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 16. It currently has approximately 1,150 pupils on roll.
Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a community school.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Community school
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: 1185
Number of Pupils: 1150
Number of Boys: 541
Number of Girls: 609
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 23.7
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-20
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: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Not Rated
Behaviour & Attitudes: Not Rated
Personal Development: Not Rated
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: 9
Inspection Date: 2013-12-11
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Hinchliffe
Phone: 01757703327
Website: http://www.selby-high.org.uk
Location: Leeds 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science
What is the Ofsted rating of Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science?
Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science admit?
Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science admits pupils from age 11 to 16.
Is Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science is a mixed school.
What type of school is Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science?
Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science is a community school offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science?
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Are there homes available near Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science?
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