Best Secondary Schools in Scarborough

We checked all 6 secondary schools in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, and list every one: 5 ranked, then 1 without a rank.

Schools checked
6
Ranked
5
Without a rank
1

Ranks combine 2024/25 GCSE results, worth 60% of each school's score, with the latest Ofsted outcome, worth 40%, as how we rank schools sets out. Rank 1 is the highest score in Scarborough. Schools with the same score share a rank. Schools without published results or an Ofsted outcome follow the ranked schools, in name order.

Scarborough also has 21 primary schools, ranked on SATs results and Ofsted. Every school in the area is also listed with the other schools in North Yorkshire. North Yorkshire also has rankings for Harrogate and all of North Yorkshire.

Ranked secondary schools in Scarborough

  1. 1

    Scalby Academy

    Academy, 980 pupils, inspected April 2012

    Ofsted: Good
    Attainment 8
    48.3
    Grade 5+ English and maths
    58.3%

  2. 2

    St Augustine's Catholic School - a Catholic voluntary academy

    Academy, 610 pupils, inspected May 2016

    Ofsted: Good
    Attainment 8
    48.9
    Grade 5+ English and maths
    51.3%

  3. 3

    Scarborough University Technical College

    Free school, 275 pupils, inspected November 2022

    Ofsted: Good
    Attainment 8
    44.0
    Grade 5+ English and maths
    44.8%

  4. 4

    Graham School

    Academy, 893 pupils, inspected February 2026

    Report card: Needs attention to expected standard
    Attainment 8
    38.3
    Grade 5+ English and maths
    28.2%

  5. 5

    George Pindar School

    Academy, 730 pupils, inspected January 2025

    Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good
    Attainment 8
    33.4
    Grade 5+ English and maths
    17.9%

Secondary schools in Scarborough without a rank

  • Scarborough College

    Independent, 623 pupils

    No Ofsted inspection
    Attainment 8
    38.1
    Grade 5+ English and maths
    0%