SecondaryData as of May 2026

Howden School

Derwent Road, Howden, Goole, DN14 7AL

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Pupils

678

Ages

11-16

FSM

18.9%

Attainment 8

46.1

Ofsted

Good

Mar 2025

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8

46.1

Progress 8?

N/A

9-7 Grades

15.6%

Basics 9-5

45.3%

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

61.7%

EBacc APS

4.23

EBacc 9-5

23.4%

EBacc 9-4

35.2%

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About Howden School

Howden School is a secondary school in Goole, East Riding of Yorkshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2025 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 46.1. The school has around 678 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Derwent Road, Goole, DN14 7AL | More schools in East Riding of Yorkshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Howden School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Mar 2025 — Good
Feb 2023 — Requires improvement
Feb 2016 — Good (predecessor: Howden School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Howden School

What is Howden School's Ofsted rating?

Howden School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.

What are Howden School's latest exam results?

Howden School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 46.1. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Howden School located?

Howden School is a secondary school in Goole, East Riding of Yorkshire (DN14 7AL).

How many pupils attend Howden School?

Howden School has around 678 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Howden School with other schools?

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