Tadcaster Grammar School
Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–18 · Tadcaster, North Yorkshire
Tadcaster Grammar School is a secondary school in Tadcaster, North Yorkshire for ages 11–18 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 5 October 2022. North Yorkshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2011 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Toulston, Tadcaster, LS24 9NB
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Pupils on roll
- 1,494 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 9.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 5 October 2022
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy learning at this school.”
- “Their attitudes to learning are positive.”
- “Leaders have made sure that the curriculum matches, and goes beyond, the scope of the national curriculum.”
To improve
- “Leaders are working hard to encourage even more pupils to take part.”
- “However, this support is inconsistent.”
- “As a result, in some subjects, some pupils with SEND do not fully meet the intended learning goals.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 21 November 2022 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 50% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 50 | 46 |
| A level average grade (2024/25) | C+ | B- |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 256 first-preference applications, 254 offers in total, 247 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Year 7 2011 to 2026, as North Yorkshire published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- 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 secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in North Yorkshire.
- Sherburn High School 6.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- King James's School 10.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St John Fisher Catholic Academy 11.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science 11.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Brayton Academy 11.6 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- St Aidan's Church of England High School 11.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Barlby High School 12.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Harrogate High School 12.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published