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Newland School for Girls
Secondary · Girls · Ages 11–16 · Academy
Cottingham Road, Hull HU6 7RU · newlandschool.co.uk · 01482 343098
Overview
- Ofsted
- Report card
- Mar 2026 · graded by area, with no overall grade
- GCSEs, 2024/25
- 44.2
- average Attainment 8 score. Kingston upon Hull, City of 40.4, England 46
- Demand for places
- 0.6
- first choices for each place · Year 7, September 2026
- Pupils
- 610
- 81% of 750 places
- Local authority
- Kingston upon Hull, City of
- Sixth form
- No
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 46.2%
- First language not English
- 41.8%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Year 7 in September 2026, 46 families put the school first and 77 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
First choices against places
| Year 7 | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 77 | 46 | 0.6 | 100% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 94 | 71 | 0.8 | 100% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 93 | 68 | 0.7 | 100% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 137 | 76 | 0.6 | 100% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 114 | 79 | 0.7 | 100% |
Results
In 2024/25 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 44.2, and 39.7% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths. Across Kingston upon Hull, City of it was 40.4, and across England 46.
GCSE results
Attainment 8
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| ●44.2 | 46.0 | ||
| ▼39.7% | 45.4% | ||
| ▼58.1% | 64.8% | ||
| ▲60.3% | 40.5% | ||
| ●4.06 | 4.09 |
Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 118070)
Where Year 11 leavers went
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| School sixth form | 14.2 | +0.6 |
| Sixth form college | 35.4 | −11.9 |
| Further education | 32.3 | +13.2 |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4 | −0.3 |
| Employment | 1.6 | −0.2 |
| Not in a lasting destination | 9.4 | +0.3 |
| Activity not captured | 4.7 | −1.7 |
Ofsted
Ofsted inspected Newland School for Girls on 10 March 2026 and published a report card: each area has its own grade, and there is no overall grade.
- Inclusion: Expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard
- Achievement: Expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard
- Personal development and well-being: Expected standard
- Leadership and governance: Expected standard
- Inspected
- 10 Mar 2026
- Report card
- Safeguarding
- Met
Graded areas
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
|---|---|
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard |
| Personal development and well-being | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
Previously: Good, graded inspection, Nov 2021
Earlier inspections
September 2019 to November 2025
Nov 2021Good
Quality of education Good Behaviour and attitudes Good Personal development Good Leadership and management Good Safeguarding Effective
Before September 2019
Sept 2014Requires improvement
Outcomes for pupils Requires improvement Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Requires improvement Leadership and management Requires improvement Oct 2012Requires improvement
Outcomes for pupils Requires improvement Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Requires improvement Leadership and management Requires improvement
What parents said
74% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (58 replies, to 6 April 2026).
- Recommend
- 74%
- Positive
- 65%
- Replies
- 58
- 9% · 6 Apr 2026
based on the 93% who raised concerns
based on 14 parents (24%) whose child was bullied
based on 19 parents (33%) with SEND