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Hessle High School and Penshurst Primary School

Details

Age Range3-19 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityEast Riding of Yorkshire
AddressTranby House, HU13 0JQ
School Websitewww.thehessleacademy.co.uk
Telephone1482648604
URN137306

School Census

Total 1896
Girls/Boys 951/945
Girls/Boys Ratio 50.2%/49.8%
% pupils where English not first language 8.7%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 445
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 10.6%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 12/09/2018 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted Rating
12/09/2018 Good
10/12/2014 Good
Inspection Date 12/09/2018
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 10/12/2014
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
30 April 2024School inspectionView
12 September 2018Full inspection: GoodView
10 December 2014Full inspection: GoodView
17 June 2013Monitoring visitView
11 April 2013Full inspection: Requires ImprovementView
14 February 2012Academy conversion letterView
22 November 2011Curriculum and development visitView

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 42.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 39.60%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 57.10%
Entering EBacc 58.30%
EBacc average point score 3.96
Progress 8 -0.6
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 43.6
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 38%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 57%
Entering EBacc 57%
EBacc average point score 3.96
Progress 8 -0.28
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 48.3
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 50%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 65%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 4.39
Progress 8 -0.22

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard51%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard3%
Reading103
Maths104
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard43
Pupils achieving at a higher standard4
Reading101
Maths100
Reading Progress-3.5
Writing Progress-1.8
Maths Progress-4.5
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard83%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard29%
Reading111
Maths109
Reading Progress6.2
Writing Progress2.6
Maths Progress3.8
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard57%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard13%
Reading106
Maths103
Reading Progress0.2
Writing Progress1.3
Maths Progress-1.7

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.33%
Total Applications117
As First Preference77
As second preference28
As third preference12
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers58
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.09%
Total Applications110
As First Preference63
As second preference35
As third preference12
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers58
second preference offers0
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications94
As First Preference55
As second preference28
As third preference11
Total Offers Made57
first preference offers55
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.03%
Total Applications136
As First Preference69
As second preference52
As third preference15
Total Offers Made70
first preference offers67
second preference offers2
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.03%
Total Applications115
As First Preference70
As second preference34
As third preference11
Total Offers Made70
first preference offers68
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.29%
Total Applications145
As First Preference89
As second preference41
As third preference15
Total Offers Made70
first preference offers69
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.02%
Total Applications100
As First Preference60
As second preference28
As third preference12
Total Offers Made59
first preference offers59
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.36%
Total Applications121
As First Preference80
As second preference28
As third preference13
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers59
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.19%
Total Applications110
As First Preference70
As second preference32
As third preference8
Total Offers Made59
first preference offers59
second preference offers0
third preference offers0

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.32%
Total Applications451
As first preference238
As second preference146
As third preference67
Total Offers Made181
first preference offers180
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.51%
Total Applications509
As first preference256
As second preference190
As third preference63
Total Offers Made180
first preference offers170
second preference offers7
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.16%
Total Applications404
As first preference208
As second preference147
As third preference49
Total Offers Made189
first preference offers179
second preference offers10
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.07%
Total Applications435
As first preference179
As second preference188
As third preference68
Total Offers Made182
first preference offers168
second preference offers11
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications402
As first preference180
As second preference155
As third preference65
Total Offers Made204
first preference offers180
second preference offers21
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.08%
Total Applications404
As first preference192
As second preference137
As third preference75
Total Offers Made193
first preference offers178
second preference offers8
third preference offers6
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications327
As first preference143
As second preference114
As third preference70
Total Offers Made175
first preference offers143
second preference offers20
third preference offers7
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications285
As first preference110
As second preference109
As third preference66
Total Offers Made124
first preference offers110
second preference offers10
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications348
As first preference137
As second preference138
As third preference73
Total Offers Made170
first preference offers137
second preference offers20
third preference offers7
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications348
As first preference117
As second preference163
As third preference68
Total Offers Made146
first preference offers117
second preference offers25
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications341
As first preference148
As second preference143
As third preference50
Total Offers Made153
first preference offers148
second preference offers4
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree
46%
agree
41%
disagree
8%
strongly disagree
4%
don't know
0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree
46%
agree
45%
disagree
7%
strongly disagree
2%
don't know
1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree
37%
agree
47%
disagree
11%
strongly disagree
3%
don't know
3%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree
6%
agree
11%
disagree
7%
strongly disagree
3%
don't know
17%
not applicable
55%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree
28%
agree
45%
disagree
21%
strongly disagree
3%
don't know
2%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree
21%
agree
21%
disagree
13%
strongly disagree
7%
don't know
11%
not applicable
28%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes
18%
no
82%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree
27%
agree
28%
disagree
19%
strongly disagree
20%
dont know 6%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree
47%
agree
40%
disagree
7%
strongly disagree
3%
don't know
3%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree
43%
agree
45%
disagree
6%
strongly disagree
3%
don't know
2%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree
34%
agree
47%
disagree
15%
strongly disagree
3%
don't know
0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree
41%
agree
50%
disagree
5%
strongly disagree
1%
don't know
3%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree
33%
agree
57%
disagree
4%
strongly disagree
1%
don't know
4%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree
34%
agree
44%
disagree
14%
strongly disagree
5%
don't know
4%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes
86%
no
14%
My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree
47%
agree
48%
disagree
5%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree
52%
agree
45%
disagree
2%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree
34%
agree
57%
disagree
8%
strongly disagree
1%
don't know
1%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree
5%
agree
13%
disagree
5%
strongly disagree
1%
don't know
1%
not applicable
74%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree
21%
agree
61%
disagree
17%
strongly disagree
2%
don't know
0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree
16%
agree
26%
disagree
5%
strongly disagree
2%
don't know
1%
not applicable
50%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes
15%
no
85%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree
24%
agree
61%
disagree
5%
strongly disagree
8%
dont know 3%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree
37%
agree
53%
disagree
7%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
3%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree
42%
agree
53%
disagree
5%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree
24%
agree
62%
disagree
13%
strongly disagree
1%
don't know
0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree
38%
agree
58%
disagree
3%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
1%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree
24%
agree
65%
disagree
7%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
4%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree
29%
agree
61%
disagree
9%
strongly disagree
1%
don't know
1%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes
96%
no
4%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
88%
any other white background ethnic origin
5.5%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
1.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
1.4%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
86.7%
any other white background ethnic origin
6.2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
2.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
1.5%

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