Tadcaster Grammar School

StateSecondary

GoodSecondaryAges 11–181,500 pupils

Toulston, LS24 9NBWebsite01937833466

Good1,500 pupilsAges 11–18

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Good3y ago

Inspected Oct 2022

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Ages11 - 18

Pupils1,500

Good3y ago

Ages11 - 18

Pupils1,500

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Type

Academy

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

11 - 18

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

1,500 / 1,614 (93%)

Head Teacher

Mr A Parkinson

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Oct 2022

Results

Attainment 8: 50

AdmissionsIn demand

1.0x oversubscribed (2025-26)

6.7%

Absence rate

Avg 5.6%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

6.7%vs 5.6% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate6.7%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence15.8%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate6.7%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support 15.5%

Above averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans 2.3%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Social, Emotional & Mental Health73 (27%)

Specific Learning Difficulty66 (25%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty47 (18%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder41 (15%)

Speech, Language & Communication17 (6%)

Other7 (3%)

Hearing Impairment6 (2%)

Not Assessed5 (2%)

Visual Impairment3 (1%)

Physical Disability2 (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE) 82

Teaching assistants (FTE)11

Support staff (FTE)52

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils1,500

Free school meals 9.5%

English as additional language 1.6%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British92.8%

White Other2.5%

Mixed Other1.1%

Mixed White & Asian1.1%

Unclassified0.6%

Black African0.3%

Pakistani0.3%

Mixed White & African0.3%

Mixed White & Caribbean0.3%

Other0.2%

Chinese0.2%

Black Other0.1%

White Irish0.1%

Indian0.1%

Black Caribbean0.1%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected Feb 2026

Leavers' Destinations

94.0%

to education

Sixth Form48.0%

Employment1.0%

NEET2.0%

2022-23

Spending Per Pupil

£6,202

total expenditure per pupil

£-3,398 vs secondary national avg (£9,600)

Teaching staff£3,774

Support staff£538

Premises£122

Energy£126

Learning resources£401

Income per pupil£6,609

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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