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Applefields School
Secondary · Mixed · Ages 11–19 · Special academy
Bad Bargain Lane, Burnholme, York YO31 0LW · applefieldsschool.co.uk · 01904 553900
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Overview
- Ofsted
- Remains Good
- Ungraded inspection · Jun 2024
- GCSEs, 2024/25
- 1.7
- average Attainment 8 score. York 50.8, England 46
- Pupils
- 225
- 1 over 224 places · 100%
- Local authority
- York
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 40.1%
- First language not English
- 6.2%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Results
In 2024/25 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 1.7, and 3.7% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths. Across York it was 50.8, and across England 46.
GCSE results
Attainment 8
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| ▼1.7 | 46.0 | ||
| ▼3.7% | 45.4% | ||
| ▼3.7% | 64.8% | ||
| ▼0.0% | 40.5% | ||
| ▼0.14 | 4.09 |
Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 134727)
Where Year 11 leavers went
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| Further education | 29 | +1 |
| Other education | 61.3 | −2.7 |
| Not in a lasting destination | 3.2 | −0.8 |
| Activity not captured | 6.5 | +2.5 |
Published for the predecessor school (URN 134727)
Where sixth-form leavers went
| Left in 2021/22 | |
|---|---|
| Further and other education | 100 |
| Further education | 69.2 |
| Other education | 30.8 |
Published for the predecessor school (URN 134727)
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 13 June 2024, Ofsted’s outcome for Applefields School was: School remains Good.
- Outcome
- Remains Good
- Inspected
- 12 Jun 2024
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 134727)
Previously: Remains Good, ungraded inspection, Mar 2019
Earlier inspections
Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 134727), which Ofsted links to this one.
Before September 2019
Mar 2019Ungraded inspectionRemains Good
Safeguarding Effective Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 134727)
Mar 2015Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good 16 to 19 study programmes Good Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 134727)
Oct 2011Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good 16 to 19 study programmes Good Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 134727)