The short version
Above-average GCSE results. Rated Good by Ofsted (2022).
- GCSE results are above the national average (Attainment 8: 49.9 vs national 43.8)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
- This school does not have a sixth form
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Attainment 8
Average points across 8 GCSE subjects
49.9
6.1 vs nationalEnglish & maths (grade 5+)
Strong pass in both core subjects
54%
11.7pp vs nationalEBacc entry
Academic subjects including a language
28%
Source: 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
88%
Continuing education
Sixth form, FE college, or school
72%
Apprenticeships
Work combined with training
8%
Employment
Directly into work
9%
Not sustained
Not in education, employment or training
9%
Based on 197 leavers
Source: DfE Destination Measures 2024/25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 15 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
23% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
3% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 21 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 13 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 97 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–16
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 1,261
- Capacity
- 72%
- FSM
- 27.3%
Governance
- Local authority
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Trust
- DELTA ACADEMIES TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Kirsty Holt
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Previous reports
Location
Centenary Road, Goole, East Yorkshire, DN14 6AN
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmFalcons Learning
Independent · Very close
Boothferry Primary School
Primary · 376m away
Parkside Primary School
Primary · 707m away
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Goole
Primary · 781m away
Kingsway Primary School
Primary · 1.6km away
Riverside Special School
Special school · 1.6km away
Marshlands Primary School
Primary · 2.2km away
Hook Church of England Primary School
Primary · 2.6km away
Questions parents ask
What is Goole Academy's Ofsted rating?
Goole Academy was rated Good at its most recent inspection in September 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Goole Academy?
Goole Academy currently has 1,261 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Goole Academy take?
Goole Academy caters for pupils aged 11 to 16. It is classified as a secondary school.
Where is Goole Academy?
Goole Academy is in Goole, DN14 6AN, in the East Riding of Yorkshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Goole Academy have a sixth form?
No, Goole Academy does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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