The short version
Average GCSE results. 87% capacity. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted (2021).
- GCSE results are broadly in line with the national average (Attainment 8: 46.2 vs national 43.8)
- Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2021
- This is a boys-only school
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Attainment 8
Average points across 8 GCSE subjects
46.2
2.4 vs nationalEnglish & maths (grade 5+)
Strong pass in both core subjects
49%
6.8pp vs nationalEBacc entry
Academic subjects including a language
14%
A-Level Average
Mean grade across subjects
C+
A-Level Value Added
Progress vs expected
-0.43
Band 4Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Post-GCSE Destinations
These figures track pupils 6 months after leaving. Source: DfE destination measures.
Sustained destination
In education, employment or training
98%
Continuing education
Sixth form, FE college, or school
89%
Apprenticeships
Work combined with training
6%
Employment
Directly into work
3%
Not sustained
Not in education, employment or training
1%
Based on 143 leavers
Source: DfE Destination Measures 2024/25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 13 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
19% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 17 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 80 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Intake
- Boys
Numbers
- Pupils
- 802
- Capacity
- 87%
- FSM
- 18.8%
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Governance
- Local authority
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Trust
- BEVERLEY GRAMMAR SCHOOL
- Head
- Gavin Chappell (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Outstanding
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Queensgate, Beverley, HU17 8NF
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmBeverley Minster CE Primary School
Primary · 625m away
Keldmarsh Primary School
Primary · 629m away
Beverley Manor Nursery School
Nursery · 1.4km away
Cambian Beverley School
Independent · 1.5km away
Beverley High School
Secondary · 1.6km away
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Beverley
Primary · 1.8km away
Horton School Beverley
Independent · 1.8km away
Longcroft School and Sixth Form College
Secondary · 2.0km away
Questions parents ask
Is Beverley Grammar School a selective school?
No. Beverley Grammar School is non-selective, so admission does not depend on an entrance exam.
What is Beverley Grammar School's Ofsted rating?
Beverley Grammar School was rated Outstanding at its most recent inspection in September 2021. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Beverley Grammar School?
Beverley Grammar School currently has 802 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Beverley Grammar School take?
Beverley Grammar School caters for pupils aged 11 to 18. It is classified as a secondary school.
Where is Beverley Grammar School?
Beverley Grammar School is in Beverley, HU17 8NF, in the East Riding of Yorkshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Beverley Grammar School have a sixth form?
Yes, Beverley Grammar School has a sixth form, so pupils can continue to A-levels or equivalent qualifications without changing school.
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