Skipton Girls' High School
Skipton Girls' High School is a secondary located in North Yorkshire, BD23 1QL. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 18. It currently has approximately 884 pupils on roll.
Skipton Girls' High School is a girls school. It is classified as a academy converter. The school has a sixth form for post-16 study.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Girls
Ages Taught: 11 to 18
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: Not applicable
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: North Yorkshire
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 744
Number of Pupils: 884
Number of Boys: N/A
Number of Girls: 884
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 7.8
Last Changed Date: 2025-02-03
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: Outstanding
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Good
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2022-11-20
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Featherstone
Phone: 01756707600
Website: http://www.sghs.org.uk
Location: Gargrave 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 Skipton Girls' High School
What is the Ofsted rating of Skipton Girls' High School?
Skipton Girls' High School has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Skipton Girls' High School admit?
Skipton Girls' High School admits pupils from age 11 to 18.
Is Skipton Girls' High School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Skipton Girls' High School is a girls school.
What type of school is Skipton Girls' High School?
Skipton Girls' High School is a academy converter offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Skipton Girls' High School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Skipton Girls' 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 Skipton Girls' High School?
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