Best Boarding Schools in Scarborough
2 boarding schools found
Key Facts
- In Scarborough, 2 boarding schools (3.3% of 60) cater to 647 pupils, with a national average of 1.2%, indicating a higher proportion of boarding schools locally.
- The boarding schools in Scarborough have a pupil-teacher ratio of 8.50, significantly lower than the national average of 18.10, and spend £37,989 per pupil, far exceeding the national £7,460.
- In these schools, 9.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared to the national average of 23.8%, and 14.5% have special educational needs, slightly above the national 13.0%.
- The performance data shows that 0.7% of pupils achieve grade 5+ in English & maths, with a persistent absence rate of 75.6%, significantly higher than the national 20.0%, and an Attainment 8 score of 33.71.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 60 boarding schools in Scarborough, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Scarborough | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 0% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | -1.81 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 33.7 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 76% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 8.5:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £37,989 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.