Danesgate Community
Other · Pupil referral unit · Ages 5–16 · York
Danesgate Community is an other school in York for ages 5–16 (pupil referral unit). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 31 March 2022.
Key facts
- Address
- Danesgate, Fulford Cross, York, YO10 4PB
- Type
- Pupil referral unit
- Phase
- Other
- Ages
- 5–16
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- York
- Pupils on roll
- 167 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 60.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 4.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 31 March 2022
Strengths
- “This school is full of warmth and friendliness.”
- “Pupils are well cared for and supported to do well.”
- “Staff want the very best for pupils and decisions are made in their best interests.”
To improve
- “However, sometimes, the steps that teachers should take to break down learning for pupils are not clearly identified.”
- “Leaders have identified that more pupils are arriving at school who are struggling to read.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 27 May 2022 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
More with a 3-month pass
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Where pupils go after they leave
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby other schools
Straight-line distance, in York.
- York Steiner School 0.1 mi No Ofsted grade
- OneSchool Global York Campus 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade
- The Mount School (York) 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade
- Bootham School 1.5 mi No Ofsted grade
- St Peter's School 2-18 1.7 mi No Ofsted grade
- Hob Moor Oaks Academy 1.8 mi School remains Good
- Applefields School 2.0 mi No Ofsted grade
- Inspire Academy 2.2 mi No Ofsted grade