Best Schools in Yorkshire and The Humber (2022)

There are 2,494 schools and 2,195 nurseries located in Yorkshire and The Humber.

Summary
Schools
Top 5 schools
Student Teacher info
Students
Teachers

Facts About Yorkshire and The Humber Schools

870,055 pupils are attending 2,494 schools in Yorkshire and The Humber in 2020/21. This includes 2,145 state-funded and 111 independent schools.
The top ranked schools in Yorkshire and The Humber are Horton Park Primary School, Blenheim Primary School, and Copthorne Primary School. Rank is based on a overall Snobe grade.
In Yorkshire and The Humber schools, 8.67% of pupils strong pass in reading, writing & maths versus the england average of 9.86%.
25.65% of pupils in Yorkshire and The Humber achieved 5 or more grades in GCSEs 2019 as compared with england average of 25.13%.

Schools

Best Schools in Yorkshire and The Humber

Top 5 Nurseries

School name
- St Edmund's Nursery School & Children's Centre Age: 0-5 yr 290 students
- Canterbury Nursery School and Centre for Children and Families Age: 2-5 yr 199 students
- Rawmarsh Nursery School and Childrens Centre Age: 2-5 yr 167 students
- Aughton Early Years Centre Age: 2-5 yr 157 students
- Lilycroft Nursery School Age: 2-5 yr 150 students

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Top 5 Primary Schools

School name	English	Maths
A+ Blenheim Primary School Age: 3-11 yr 461 students	107	112
A+ Hillcrest Academy Age: 3-11 yr 459 students	106	106
A+ Girlington Primary School Age: 2-11 yr 519 students	104	104
A+ Marshfield Primary School Age: 3-11 yr 465 students	110	110
A+ Eastwood Village Primary School Age: 3-11 yr 186 students	95	98

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Top 5 Secondary Schools

School name	5+ at GCSE	Entering eBacc
A+ Dixons Trinity Academy Age: 11-18 yr 579 students	66%	87%
A+ Dixons Kings Academy Age: 11-16 yr 845 students	67%	88%
A Huntington School Age: 11-18 yr 1528 students	57%	85%
A Trinity Academy, Halifax Age: 11-19 yr 1528 students	51%	25%
A Allerton High School Age: 11-18 yr 1445 students	69%	65%

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Top 5 Private Schools

School name	Fee yearly
- Ashville College Age: 2-19 yr 872 students	£1 to £4,880
- Brackenfield School Age: 2-11 yr 135 students	£1,010 to £3,095
- Sheffield High School Age: 3-18 yr 916 students	£1,265 to £4,325
- Fulneck School Age: 3-19 yr 323 students	£1,520 to £4,375
- Richmond House School Age: 2-11 yr 230 students	£1,560 to £3,050

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Students in Yorkshire and The Humber

By phase of education

Nursery

2,971

Primary

496,733

Special

117,761

Secondary

371,148

Total students

870,055 (443,001 boys & 427,060 girls)
Expenses Per Student

€ 6513.22 / student

England avg.€ 6809.25

Teachers in Yorkshire and The Humber

Students per teacher

20 : 1

England Avg. 19 : 1
Total teachers

55,861
Total teacher assistants

34,492
Average Teacher Salary

€ 37076.43

England avg. € 38066.89

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is school free in Yorkshire and The Humber?

Yes, 47 schools are free in Yorkshire and The Humber.
21.07% of pupils are known to be eligible for free school meals out of 870,055 pupils.

Are schools in Yorkshire and The Humber good?

Total 4.15% of schools are currently judged to be good or outstanding by Ofsted in Yorkshire and The Humber.
List of ofsted outstanding & good schools:

Westfield Primary School (Outstanding)
Egton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (Outstanding)
Dixons City Academy (Outstanding)
Dixons McMillan Academy (Outstanding)
Wharfedale Montessori School (Outstanding)

Which is largest school in Yorkshire and The Humber?

Roundhay School is Largest school in Yorkshire and The Humber with 2,335 pupils.