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Read School, Selby
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Read School

Drax, Selby, YO8 8NL

An independent independent school in Selby.

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Pupils
257
Ages
4-18
Attainment 8
51.1

Inspected by ISI, not Ofsted

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
51.1
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
24.7%
Basics 9-5
63.5%

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
15.4%
EBacc APS
4.46
EBacc 9-5
15.4%
EBacc 9-4
15.4%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
35.00
A*-A Grades
26.7%
A*-B Grades
53.3%
AAB+ %
11.1%

APS per Entry

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Grade Distribution (%)

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

Based on 14 students entered

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About Read School

Read School is a secondary school in Selby, North Yorkshire. Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 51.1. The school has around 257 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Frequently asked questions about Read School

What are Read School's latest exam results?
Read School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 51.1. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Read School located?
Read School is a secondary school in Selby, North Yorkshire (YO8 8NL).
How many pupils attend Read School?
Read School has around 257 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Read School with other schools?
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