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The Snaith School

Secondary · Goole · DN14 9LB

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Expected standard

Report-card inspection (current system, from November 2025)

The headline grade shown is the Achievement area of the school's report card.

Safeguarding: MetCurriculum & teaching: Expected standardAchievement: Expected standardAttendance & behaviour: Strong standardPersonal development: Expected standardInclusion: Expected standardLeadership & governance: Expected standardEarly years: Not applicablePost-16: Not applicable

Inspected 19 May 2026 · report published 25 June 2026

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At a glance

837 pupils · 92% of 914 capacity (January 2026 census)

School type
Academy converter
Age range
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Admissions
Non-selective
Free school meals
16.8% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
4.8% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
14.3% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
4.2% of pupils (2024/2025)
Website
http://www.thesnaithschool.org.uk/
URN
140866

In figures

For September 2026 entry, 187 families named it first for 186 Year 7 places, 1.01 first choices per place. Its last Year 7 place offered on distance for 2026 entry went to 8.109 miles; distance decided places in 1 of the 3 years of Year 7 rounds we hold, 2024 to 2026. At its report-card inspection on 19 May 2026, under the system Ofsted introduced in November 2025, the Achievement area was judged Expected standard. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 6.3% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.

Admissions demand: Year 7 entry, September 2026

1.01 first-choice applications per place

186 places offered · 187 first-choice applications · oversubscribed

First-choice applications per place, by entry year

19/20
20/21
21/22
22/23
23/24
24/25
25/26
26/27

Source: DfE applications and offers on national offer day · how demand is measured

Catchment area

Catchment area: not named in the council's figures. Places by distance, last offered at 8.109 miles for 2026 entry.

Admissions cutoff distance: Year 7

Last child offered a place under the distance criterion (2026 entry) lived within 8.109 miles

measurement method not stated by the council.

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Source: the admissions authority's published figures · how cutoffs work

GCSE results (2024/2025)

169 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in 2024/2025

Attainment 8 score
46.3
England 46.1
Grade 4 or above in English & maths GCSEs
63.3%
England 64.8%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
40.8%
England 45.4%
EBacc average point score
4
England 4.1

Progress 8 is suspended nationally for 2024/25 and 2025/26. These cohorts sat no key stage 2 tests (COVID), so there is no baseline to measure progress from.

Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · what “suppressed” means

Schools with a similar intake

Attainment 8, 2024/2025

This school46.3
Median of its 12 closest peers48
East Riding of Yorkshire average44.9
England46.1

On attainment 8, this school is in line with the schools that teach a comparable intake.

They are matched on intake, not location, so most are not local: see nearby schools for those you could apply to.

SchoolOfstedAttainment 8
Wootton AcademyBedford · 112 miles awayGood44.3
Eggar's SchoolAlton · 175 miles awayGood48.1
Braunton AcademyBraunton · 222 miles awayGood (2016)53.7
Purbrook Park SchoolWaterlooville · 196 miles awayGood47.7
Studley High SchoolStudley · 104 miles awayOutstanding45.9
Reepham High School and CollegeNorwich · 110 miles awayGood45.5
Chipping Sodbury SchoolBristol · 159 miles awayNeeds attention43.7
Holy Cross Catholic High SchoolChorley · 65 miles awayGood55
The Priory SchoolShrewsbury · 99 miles awayGood52.7
Manor High SchoolLeicester · 75 miles awayGood58.9
The Queen Katherine SchoolKendal · 82 miles awayExpected standard48.8
East Bergholt High SchoolColchester · 146 miles awayGood47.8

It is not a ranking. Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · how the matching works

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

White British 91% (East Riding of Yorkshire 89%, England 59%) · Any other White background 6% (East Riding of Yorkshire 5%, England 7%) · Mixed White and Asian 1% (East Riding of Yorkshire 1%, England 2%) · Any other Mixed background 1% (East Riding of Yorkshire 1%, England 3%) · other groups together 2%

Source: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026 census · how to read these figures

Attendance (2025/26 autumn and spring terms)

Sessions missed (overall absence)
6.3%
England 6.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
14.9%
England 17.5%

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

5.58 suspensions per 100 pupils and 2 permanent exclusions · England, secondary schools: 21.24 suspensions and 0.23 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils · East Riding of Yorkshire: 21.30 suspensions and 0.33 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils

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Source: DfE pupil absence data, autumn and spring terms, and DfE suspensions and permanent exclusions, school-level file · how absence is measured · how to read exclusions

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
19.3
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Teacher retention (2024/25)

98% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 2% left the state-funded sector

Vacancies (November 2025)

0% of teaching posts vacant, 0% filled temporarily · England, secondary academies: 0.45% vacant, 0.33% temporary

Teacher sickness absence (reported in the November 2024 census)

78.3% of teachers took sickness absence, 7.8 days each on average · England, all state-funded schools: 61.8%, 8.1 days

Teacher pay (November 2025)

Mean salary of full-time qualified teachers £56,381; 12.5% on the leadership pay range · England, secondary schools: £53,766, 11.3%

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Source: DfE School Workforce Census · how these figures are counted

Spending per pupil (2024-25)

This school£7,643
Typical secondary school£7,846

Where the money went (2024-25)

Share of spending, with the median for secondary schools in brackets: Staff 73% (77%) · premises 7% (5%) · occupation (energy, rates, cleaning) 7% (6%) · supplies and services 12% (11%) · educational supplies 9% (6%) · bought-in professional services 1% (1%) · catering 4% (3%)

Reserves (2024-25)

Revenue reserve £491,000; in-year balance +£290,000

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Higher spending is not a measure of quality. Source: academy finance return, 2024-25, DfE · how spending is compared

Where pupils go after GCSEs

In sustained education, work or training
98%
Continuing in education
88%
Apprenticeship
6%
Employment
3%

Destinations measured the year after leaving, DfE destination measures in the 2024/2025 performance tables.

Inspection history since 2015

Source: Ofsted management information · ungraded visits and the two inspection systems

The area around the school

Child poverty (IDACI)
8/10less deprived than most of England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
9/10among the least deprived fifth of England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher27.8%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications19%18.1%
In managerial or professional work31.9%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways12.5%18.1%
Residents in very good health44.8%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier82%62.3%
Social housing8.8%17.1%
Privately rented9.1%20.5%
Detached houses41.7%22.9%
Flats0.2%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms31.2%21.1%
Households with no car or van9.9%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01013077 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£260,000147 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£204,000–£363,000the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Detached (75)£361,000
Semi-detached (52)£220,500
Terraced (19)£182,000

Homes around this school are cheaper than most school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 1 km across every state school.

Source: HM Land Registry sales within 1 km since January 2024 · how sales are counted. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcodes located with OS Code-Point Open: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Roads around the school

Child pedestrian casualties
4a rural school averages 0.3
Collisions at school-run times
4a rural school averages 0.7
All reported collisions
4a rural school averages 3.4
Of those, serious or fatal
0a rural school averages 0.9

A high count usually reflects traffic, not an unsafe school. Source: DfT road casualty statistics (STATS19), collisions within 500 m, 2021–2025 · what is counted

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