Filey Academy
Secondary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 11–16 · Filey, North Yorkshire
Last distance offered · Year 7 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From North Yorkshire Council · offers on 2 March 2026
2012–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Filey Academy is a secondary school in Filey, North Yorkshire for ages 11–16 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 18 March 2025. North Yorkshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2012 to 2026 entry.
Filey Academy catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Year 7 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Year 7 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2020 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2019 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2018 | 🔒 With a pass |
And 5 earlier figures.
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Every applicant was offered a place for Year 7 in 2026, as at 22 of the 39 other North Yorkshire secondary schools with a published Year 7 2026 outcome.
- Places did run out in the earlier Year 7 year with a published outcome, 2023, when a last distance was published.
- For Year 7 in 2026 there were 104 first-choice applications for 112 offers: every first-choice family was offered a place, and 8 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- In 2024/25, 46% of pupils got grade 5 or above in GCSE English and maths (England 45%), the 5th highest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest secondary schools in North Yorkshire.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other North Yorkshire schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Muston Road, Filey, YO14 0HG
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–16
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Pupils on roll
- 461 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 32.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 18 March 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils now achieve better outcomes in several subjects.”
- “Pupils understand how to conduct themselves around school.”
- “The school has reduced rates of persistent absence considerably.”
To improve
- “Despite this fact, some pupils struggle to meet the school’s high expectations in lessons.”
- “However, a proportion of pupils are still absent too often; this is especially the case for some vulnerable pupil groups.”
- “However, these expectations are not consistently realised.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 9 May 2025 (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) | 46% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 35.7 | 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: 104 first-preference applications, 112 offers in total, 104 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in North Yorkshire.
- George Pindar School 4.3 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Scarborough University Technical College 6.4 mi Good
- St Augustine's Catholic School - a Catholic voluntary academy 6.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Graham School 7.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Scalby Academy 8.1 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Lady Lumley's Academy 19.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Norton School 20.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Malton School 21.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published