Settle College

StateSecondary

InspectedSecondaryAges 11–18586 pupils

Giggleswick, BD24 0AUWebsite01729822451

Inspected586 pupilsAges 11–18

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Inspected — grade pending1y ago

Inspected Nov 2024

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Ages11 - 18

Pupils586

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Ages11 - 18

Pupils586

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Type

Community

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

11 - 18

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

586 / 694 (84%)

Head Teacher

Mr Gareth Whitaker

At a Glance

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

80%

Would recommend

7.0%

Absence rate

Avg 5.6%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

7.0%vs 5.6% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate7.0%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence21.0%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate6.8%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support 17.2%

Above averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans 2.7%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Social, Emotional & Mental Health35 (30%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty27 (23%)

Specific Learning Difficulty23 (20%)

Speech, Language & Communication18 (15%)

Physical Disability4 (3%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder3 (3%)

Not Assessed3 (3%)

Other2 (2%)

Hearing Impairment1 (1%)

Multisensory Impairment1 (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE) 33

Teaching assistants (FTE)12

Support staff (FTE)35

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils586

Free school meals 16.0%

English as additional language 4.4%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British93.0%

White Other2.2%

Unclassified1.0%

Indian0.9%

Black African0.7%

Mixed White & Asian0.5%

Mixed White & Caribbean0.5%

Other0.3%

Asian Other0.3%

Mixed Other0.3%

Mixed White & African0.2%

2024-25

Parent View

80.0%

of parents would recommend

128 responses

Happy child★90.0%

Safe★90.0%

Well taught80.0%

Good progress80.0%

Informed80.0%

Good behaviour80.0%

Well led80.0%

Well looked after60.0%

Bullying dealt with⚠20.0%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected Feb 2026

Leavers' Destinations

80.0%

to education

Sixth Form40.0%

Employment1.0%

NEET3.0%

2022-23

Spending Per Pupil

£7,853

total expenditure per pupil

£-1,747 vs secondary national avg (£9,600)

Teaching staff£3,778

Support staff£1,002

Premises£417

Energy£300

Learning resources£492

Income per pupil£7,731

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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