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Scalby Academy

Fieldstead Crescent, Newby, Scarborough, YO12 6TH

Academy converter · Ages 11–16 · Non-selective · Mixed

Ofsted
Good
Apr 2012

Historical inspection outcome; read the latest report for the full findings.

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48.2school · 46.0 national reference

Attainment 8 · 2024/25. Average GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage.

Why is Progress 8 unavailable?

Progress 8 is unavailable nationally for this year because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled. This is not a negative judgement on the school.

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
48.2
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
29.0%
Basics 9-5
58.3%

Exam attainment

Attainment 8 · GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage or a measure of progress.

School · 2024/25

48.2

National · same year

46.0

SchoolNational reference
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Attainment 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2022/2347.746.4
2023/2451.146.4
2024/2548.246.0

Learning progress

Progress 8 · Progress compared with pupils who had similar prior attainment. Zero is the national progress baseline.

School · 2024/25

Not available

National · same year

Not available

SchoolNational reference
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Progress 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2022/23+0.440.00
2023/24+0.550.00
2024/25Not availableNot available

Progress 8 is unavailable for 2024/25 because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled nationally. Missing values are not zero.

Grades at or above each threshold

These percentages overlap: grades 9–7 are also included in 9–5 and 9–4. Do not add the lines together.

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

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
45.1%
EBacc APS
4.40
EBacc 9-5
30.9%
EBacc 9-4
38.9%
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Nearby secondary schools

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St Augustine's Catholic School - a Catholic voluntary academy
2.35 km away · Academy converter
Good
Scarborough Pupil Referral Unit
2.63 km away · Pupil referral unit
Good

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About Scalby Academy

Scalby Academy is a secondary school in Scarborough, North Yorkshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2012 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 106 responses), 80% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 48.2. The school has around 969 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: Fieldstead Crescent, Scarborough, YO12 6TH | More schools in North Yorkshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Scalby Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Oct 2024 — Standards maintained
  2. Apr 2012 — Good (predecessor: Scalby School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Scalby Academy

What is Scalby Academy's Ofsted rating?
Scalby Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2012 inspection.
What do parents say about Scalby Academy?
Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 106 responses): 80% of parents would recommend Scalby Academy.
What are Scalby Academy's latest exam results?
Scalby Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 48.2. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.
Where is Scalby Academy located?
Scalby Academy is a secondary school in Scarborough, North Yorkshire (YO12 6TH).
How many pupils attend Scalby Academy?
Scalby Academy has around 969 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Scalby Academy with other schools?
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