OFSTED
Latest inspection
10 March 2026
Latest published outcome
Met
Renewed framework
Safeguarding
Met
Inclusion
Expected standard
Curriculum & teaching
Expected standard
Achievement
Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development
Expected standard
Leadership & governance
Expected standard
INSPECTION HISTORY
Previous Ofsted activity
16 November 2021
Graded inspection
Good
Published
13 January 2022
SCHOOL DETAILS
About this school
School type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Gender
Girls
Religious character
Does not apply
Local authority
Kingston upon Hull, City of
Trust
THRIVE CO-OPERATIVE LEARNING TRUST
Census date
15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE
School community
Latest published pupil characteristics
for 2025/26.
2025/26
Total pupils
610
610 full-time ·
0 part-time
Female pupils
610
100.0% of pupils
Male pupils
0
0.0% of pupils
21.4 pts
above England
School
46.2%
Kingston upon Hull, City of
35.2%
Yorkshire and The Humber
27.7%
England
24.8%
21.5 pts
above England
School
41.8%
Kingston upon Hull, City of
19.7%
Yorkshire and The Humber
17.9%
England
20.3%
0.3 pts
below England
School
0.7%
Kingston upon Hull, City of
0.2%
Yorkshire and The Humber
0.4%
England
1.0%
Ethnicity
Largest recorded pupil groups.
Any other ethnic group
18.0%
110
Any other White background
9.2%
56
Any other Mixed background
5.2%
32
Council, regional and national comparisons
are pupil-weighted using published school
census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS
Special educational needs
Pupils receiving SEN support or with an
education, health and care plan.
2025/26
Pupils with SEN
23.8%
145 of
610 pupils
2.9 pts
above England
England:
20.8%
Kingston upon Hull, City of
22.4%
Yorkshire and The Humber
20.9%
SEN support
22.8%
139 pupils
England
14.8%
8.0 pts
above
EHC plans
1.0%
6 pupils
England
6.0%
5.1 pts
below
PRIMARY NEEDS
Most common identified needs
Pupils
Specific learning difficulty
66
Moderate learning difficulty
23
Speech, language & communication
20
Autistic spectrum disorder
16
Social, emotional & mental health
12
SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published
2025/26 Department for Education school-level data.
Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support
and pupils with EHC plans.
ATTENDANCE & ABSENCE
Attendance profile
Published Department for Education
absence data for
2024/25.
Lower absence rates are generally
better.
2024/25
ABSENCE RATE
Overall absence
8.53%
Percentage of possible sessions missed.
2.32 pts
higher than
England
School
8.53%
Kingston upon Hull, City of
6.31%
Yorkshire and The Humber
6.13%
England
6.22%
ABSENCE RATE
Persistent absence
24.83%
Pupils missing 10% or more of sessions.
9.02 pts
higher than
England
School
24.83%
Kingston upon Hull, City of
17.69%
Yorkshire and The Humber
15.55%
England
15.82%
ABSENCE RATE
Severe absence
6.94%
Pupils missing 50% or more of sessions.
5.14 pts
higher than
England
School
6.94%
Kingston upon Hull, City of
1.75%
Yorkshire and The Humber
1.77%
England
1.80%
Council, regional and national
comparisons are averages of published
school-level percentages rather than
pupil-weighted official absence rates.
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
School context
Comparison with open
secondary schools.
CAPACITY
Capacity utilisation
81.3%
11.0 pts
below England
Newland School for Girls
81.3%
Kingston upon Hull, City of
101.8%
Yorkshire and The Humber
91.7%
Benchmarks use open schools in the
same phase. Capacity utilisation is
calculated from published pupil and
capacity figures.