Risedale School

StateSecondary

InspectedSecondaryAges 11–16543 pupils

Hipswell, DL9 4BDWebsite01748833501

Inspected543 pupilsAges 11–16

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Inspected — grade pending1y ago

Inspected Dec 2024

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Ages11 - 16

Pupils543

Inspected — grade pending1y ago

Ages11 - 16

Pupils543

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Type

Community

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

11 - 16

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

543 / 925 (59%)

Head Teacher

Mrs Lucy Greenwood

At a Glance

Results

Attainment 8: 29.8

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

40%

Would recommend

11.5%

Absence rate

Avg 5.6%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

11.5%vs 5.6% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate11.5%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence29.8%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate48.0%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support 21.2%

Above averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans 5.5%

Above averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Social, Emotional & Mental Health40 (28%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty32 (22%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder25 (17%)

Speech, Language & Communication19 (13%)

Specific Learning Difficulty11 (8%)

Not Assessed9 (6%)

Other6 (4%)

Hearing Impairment1 (1%)

Physical Disability1 (1%)

Visual Impairment1 (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE) 35

Teaching assistants (FTE)12

Support staff (FTE)36

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils543

Free school meals 33.0%

English as additional language 9.2%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British83.4%

Asian Other6.4%

Other2.2%

Mixed Other1.8%

Black Other1.5%

Mixed White & African1.1%

Black Caribbean0.9%

White Other0.6%

Black African0.6%

Pakistani0.6%

Mixed White & Caribbean0.6%

White Irish0.2%

Mixed White & Asian0.2%

2024-25

Parent View

40.0%

of parents would recommend

32 responses

Safe★70.0%

Well taught60.0%

Informed60.0%

Happy child50.0%

Good progress50.0%

Good behaviour50.0%

Well looked after40.0%

Well led40.0%

Bullying dealt with⚠20.0%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected May 2024

Leavers' Destinations

74.0%

to education

Sixth Form0.0%

Employment7.0%

NEET15.0%

2022-23

Spending Per Pupil

£8,705

total expenditure per pupil

£-895 vs secondary national avg (£9,600)

Teaching staff£4,190

Support staff£1,062

Premises£571

Energy£477

Learning resources£643

Income per pupil£8,861

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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