York High School
York High School is a secondary located in York, YO24 3WZ. 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 741 pupils on roll.
York High School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy sponsor led.
York is a popular area for families looking for quality education. The borough offers good transport links and a range of local amenities, making it an attractive location for both renters and buyers. Many parents choose to live within walking distance of their preferred school, and property demand in the catchment areas of good-rated schools tends to be particularly strong.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy sponsor led
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: York
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 991
Number of Pupils: 741
Number of Boys: 379
Number of Girls: 362
Special Classes Code: 0
Percentage on Free School Meals: 34.3
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: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2022-11-10
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Kumar
Phone: 01904806600
Website: www.yorkhighschool.co.uk
Location: Cornlands 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 York High School
What is the Ofsted rating of York High School?
York High School has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does York High School admit?
York High School admits pupils from age 11 to 16.
Is York High School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
York High School is a mixed school.
What type of school is York High School?
York High School is a academy sponsor led offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near York High School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around York 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 York High School?
Yes — MyLittleEyes lists homes to rent and buy near York High School in York. Scroll down to see available properties within 1 mile of the school.
