South Hunsley School and Sixth Form College

How places are decided at South Hunsley School and Sixth Form College

South Hunsley School and Sixth Form College: key facts

What did Ofsted judge South Hunsley School and Sixth Form College's overall effectiveness to be?

Ofsted judged South Hunsley School and Sixth Form College's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in March 2024, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend South Hunsley School and Sixth Form College?

South Hunsley School and Sixth Form College has 2,085 pupils on roll.

What ages does South Hunsley School and Sixth Form College take?

South Hunsley School and Sixth Form College admits pupils aged 11 to 18.

Where is South Hunsley School and Sixth Form College located?

South Hunsley School and Sixth Form College is located in North Ferriby, HU14 3HS, East Riding of Yorkshire.

How do I apply to South Hunsley School and Sixth Form College?

South Hunsley School and Sixth Form College is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for secondary places is 31 October.

How close do you need to live to get into South Hunsley School and Sixth Form College?

On offer day for 2026-27 (Year 7), the furthest place offered at South Hunsley School and Sixth Form College was 6.227 miles from the school. That is the distance the last place reached in one year, not a boundary and not a guarantee — it moves with the number of applicants.

How are Year 7 places decided at South Hunsley School and Sixth Form College?

When South Hunsley School and Sixth Form College has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after and previously looked after children — Places will first be allocated to children who are looked after by a local authority and to children who were previously looked after, including children who were previously looked after outside England, but ceased to be so because they were adopted or became subject to a child arrangements order or special guardianship order; 2. Catchment area — Places will next be allocated to children who live in the school's designated catchment area. The child concerned must be resident in the catchment area by 9 January 2027 to qualify under this criterion in the normal secondary admissions round; 3. Sibling — for secondary schools only - places will next be allocated to children who will have a sibling attending the school in years 7-11 at the time of admission, and 3 further criteria. The school offers 350 places at this entry point. Tie-break: If the measurement of the distance from home to school above does not distinguish between two or more applicants with equal priority, random allocation will be used as the final tie-breaker, and independently verified.

What is the largest ethnic background at South Hunsley School and Sixth Form College?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 86.6% of pupils at South Hunsley School and Sixth Form College are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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