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Best Secondary schools in York

Top 20 by latest Ofsted graded judgements.

Summary

Outstanding: 4 Good: 5 Requires improvement: 0 Inadequate: 0

Earliest inspection

5 Dec 2012

Latest inspection

19 Nov 2024

These rankings use each school’s latest graded Ofsted inspection. Ungraded visits do not replace the most recent graded judgement.

1.

All Saints Catholic School York
Secondary • Academy converter • York • YO24 1BJ

Last inspected on 19 Nov 2024 – graded Outstanding by Ofsted.

Outstanding
2.

Fulford School
Secondary • Academy converter • York • YO10 4FY

Last inspected on 15 Nov 2023 – graded Outstanding by Ofsted.

Outstanding
3.

Archbishop Holgate's School, A Church of England Academy
Secondary • Academy converter • York • YO10 5ZA

Last inspected on 29 Nov 2021 – graded Outstanding by Ofsted.

Outstanding
4.

Huntington School
Secondary • Community school • York • YO32 9WT

Last inspected on 4 Dec 2017 – graded Outstanding by Ofsted.

Outstanding
5.

Millthorpe School
Secondary • Academy converter • York • YO23 1WF

Last inspected on 29 Apr 2024 – graded Good by Ofsted.

Good
6.

York High School
Secondary • Academy sponsor led • York • YO24 3WZ

Last inspected on 10 Nov 2022 – graded Good by Ofsted.

Good
7.

Manor Church of England Academy
Secondary • Academy converter • York • YO26 6PA

Last inspected on 3 Jul 2022 – graded Good by Ofsted.

Good
8.

Vale of York Academy
Secondary • Academy sponsor led • York • YO30 6ZS

Last inspected on 10 Dec 2019 – graded Good by Ofsted.

Good
9.

Joseph Rowntree School
Secondary • Voluntary controlled school • York • YO32 4BZ

Last inspected on 5 Dec 2012 – graded Good by Ofsted.

Good