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Eskdale School
Stainsacre Lane, Whitby YO22 4HS
Eskdale School is a non-selective secondary school maintained by the local authority (North Yorkshire). It has about 400 boys and girls aged between 11 and 16. In November 2022 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Destinations, Representation, Admissions and Environment. Relative weaknesses include Attainment, Progress, Finances and Attendance.
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Destinations: Excellent. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is very high. Show details
Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community. Show details
Admissions: Above average. The occupancy rate is quite low. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is quite low.
Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress up to age 16 is poor. Destinations at 16 are excellent. There is no information for students aged 16-18.
Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite high.
Finances: Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Progress: Poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attainment: Poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Sixth form: There is no sixth form at this school.

Schools often provide or emphasise different subjects, especially in fields such as languages and the arts. The charts below show the relative popularities of exam subjects commonly sat at this school.
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Proportions of pupils entering in 2023
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