Graham School
Secondary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 11–16 · Scarborough, North Yorkshire
Graham School is a secondary school in Scarborough, North Yorkshire for ages 11–16 (academy sponsor led). 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
- Woodlands Drive, Scarborough, YO12 6QW
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–16
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Pupils on roll
- 893 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 42.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 10 February 2026
Strengths
- “Staff know pupils well and act quickly, when guidance is required.”
- “Pupils typically receive timely and appropriate support and are confident that bullying is rare and dealt with effectively.”
- “Pupils enjoy learning and engage well in lessons.”
To improve
- “Achievement has not been high, although recent improvements help pupils develop firmer foundations for future success.”
- “Attendance remains a key challenge.”
- “Too many pupils do not attend regularly.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 12 May 2026 (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) | 28% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 38.3 | 46 |
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: 128 first-preference applications, 181 offers in total, 128 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
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- 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.
- St Augustine's Catholic School - a Catholic voluntary academy 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Scalby Academy 1.0 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Scarborough University Technical College 1.3 mi Good
- George Pindar School 3.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Filey Academy 7.6 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Lady Lumley's Academy 13.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Whitby School 15.8 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Norton School 17.4 mi Good Last distance published