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Ermysted's Grammar School

Secondary

Ermysted's Grammar School

Gargrave Road, Skipton, BD23 1PL

Voluntary aided school
Boys
Pupils
818
Ages
11-18
FSM
6.0%
Attainment 8
67.2
Ofsted
Good
Sept 2022

This is a grammar school

Entry is by the 11+ exam, sat in September of Year 6

Selection
Selective grammar
Exam system
GL Assessment or local consortium test

Admits by the 11+ exam; many grammars also use distance or catchment as a tie-breaker once the pass mark is met.

Registration usually opens in the spring and closes by early July, before the test in September of Year 6. Confirm the exact dates with the local authority or consortium.

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11+ details as of 2026-05. Always confirm with the local authority or consortium.

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
67.2
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
47.7%
Basics 9-5
86.7%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
99.2%
EBacc APS
6.45
EBacc 9-5
52.3%
EBacc 9-4
66.4%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
37.44
A*-A Grades
34.8%
A*-B Grades
60.1%
AAB+ %
28.6%

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 92 students entered

Community & Reviews

What parents say and who teaches here

Parent Reviews

Location & Nearby

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About Ermysted's Grammar School

Ermysted's Grammar School is a secondary school in Skipton, North Yorkshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2022 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 67.2. The school has around 818 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Ermysted's Grammar School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Sept 2022 — Good
  2. Oct 2008 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Ermysted's Grammar School

What is Ermysted's Grammar School's Ofsted rating?
Ermysted's Grammar School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.
What are Ermysted's Grammar School's latest exam results?
Ermysted's Grammar School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 67.2. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Ermysted's Grammar School located?
Ermysted's Grammar School is a secondary school in Skipton, North Yorkshire (BD23 1PL).
How many pupils attend Ermysted's Grammar School?
Ermysted's Grammar School has around 818 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Ermysted's Grammar School with other schools?
View Ermysted's Grammar School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in North Yorkshire.