- Ofsted:Report card
- Muslim
- Girls
- Sixth form
Results above the Yorkshire and the Humber average.
191 first choices for 123 places last year
Attainment 8 at 1655.3
Yorkshire and the Humber 48.8England 46.1
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 796
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Girls' schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
All 17 girls' schools in Yorkshire and the Humber. Narrow them down, then shortlist up to four to compare.
Results
- Ofsted:Good
- Muslim
- Girls
- Sixth form
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 77
- Pupils per teacher
- –
- Ofsted:Good
- Muslim
- Girls
- Sixth form
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 113
- Pupils per teacher
- –
- Ofsted:Good
- Muslim
- Girls
- Nursery
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 215
- Pupils per teacher
- –
- Ofsted:Good
- Muslim
- Girls
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 112
- Pupils per teacher
- –
- Ofsted:Good
- Girls
- Sixth form
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 7
- Pupils per teacher
- –
- Ofsted:Outstanding
- Girls
- Sixth form
Results close to the Yorkshire and the Humber average.
154 first choices for 148 places last year
Attainment 8 at 1648.6
Yorkshire and the Humber 48.8England 46.1
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 827
- Pupils per teacher
- –
- Ofsted:Good
- Girls
- Grammar
- Sixth form
Results well above the Yorkshire and the Humber average.
180 first choices for 120 places last year
Attainment 8 at 1667.5
Yorkshire and the Humber 48.8England 46.1
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 855
- Pupils per teacher
- –
- Ofsted:Good
- Girls
Results close to the Yorkshire and the Humber average.
96 first choices for 149 places last year
Attainment 8 at 1647.9
Yorkshire and the Humber 48.8England 46.1
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 709
- Pupils per teacher
- –
- Ofsted:Report card
- Girls
Results close to the Yorkshire and the Humber average.
46 first choices for 77 places last year
Attainment 8 at 1649.0
Yorkshire and the Humber 48.8England 46.1
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 672
- Pupils per teacher
- –
- Ofsted:Requires Improvement
- Faith school
- Girls
Results close to the Yorkshire and the Humber average.
91 first choices for 139 places last year
Attainment 8 at 1646.8
Yorkshire and the Humber 48.8England 46.1
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 667
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Jaamiatul Imaam Muhammad Zakaria
Bradford, BD14 6JX · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 23 · Girls
- No Ofsted grade yet
- Muslim
- Girls
- Sixth form
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 371
- Pupils per teacher
- –
- No Ofsted grade yet
- Muslim
- Girls
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 51
- Pupils per teacher
- –
- Ofsted:Report card
- Girls
- Sixth form
Results below the Yorkshire and the Humber average.
89 first choices for 126 places last year
Attainment 8 at 1644.4
Yorkshire and the Humber 48.8England 46.1
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 910
- Pupils per teacher
- –
- Ofsted:Outstanding
- Girls
- Sixth form
Results below the Yorkshire and the Humber average.
178 first choices for 212 places last year
Attainment 8 at 1645.2
Yorkshire and the Humber 48.8England 46.1
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 1,415
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Queen Mary's School
Thirsk, YO7 3BZ · Independent · All-through · Ages 0 to 16 · Girls
- No Ofsted grade yet
- Church of England
- Girls
- Nursery
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 207
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Sheffield High School GDST
Sheffield, S10 2PE · Independent · All-through · Ages 3 to 19 · Girls
- No Ofsted grade yet
- Girls
- Sixth form
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 695
- Pupils per teacher
- –
- Girls' schools1716 mainstream, 1 special
- Met the standard at 1149.0%
- Good or Outstanding86%of graded schools ·
- Faith schools9 of 171 Church of England
- With a nursery class2take children from 2 or 3
- Free school meals22.7%of pupils get them
The big picture
How Yorkshire and the Humber's girls' schools spread out
Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.
Attainment 8 at 16
Average score across each pupil's best eight GCSEs.
Ofsted grades in Yorkshire and the Humber
The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 3 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.
- Outstanding: 3 of 14
- Good: 9 of 14
- Requires improvement: 2 of 14
- Inadequate: 0 of 14
Before you apply
Four things worth knowing in Yorkshire and the Humber
Half or more are faith schools.
9 of the 17 girls' schools in Yorkshire and the Humber have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.
Show schools with no religious characterCheck how old the Ofsted grade is.
Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.
Show Good or OutstandingList a school you're likely to get.
Popular schools fill up from the families who live closest. Add your postcode to see which schools are nearest, and put one of them on your form.
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About these schools
Girls' schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, explained
There are 17 girls' schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, teaching 9,475 children. 1 are run by the council and 7 are academies or free schools. The list also includes 1 special and 9 independent schools.
86% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 90% across England. 3 are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.
49.0% of pupils in Yorkshire and the Humber met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 61% across England. The gap between schools is wide, from 44% to 68%, which is why it's worth looking school by school.
22.7% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,868 a year on each pupil, against £7,460 across England. 26.0% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 20% across England.
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Girls' schools near meLook closer to home
Pick an area to see its girls' schools, or browse other kinds of school in and around Yorkshire and the Humber.
- Bradford6 girls' schools
- Kirklees3 girls' schools
- North Yorkshire3 girls' schools
- Sheffield2 girls' schools
- East Riding of Yorkshire1 girls' schools
- Kingston upon Hull1 girls' schools
- Leeds1 girls' schools
Other schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
- Primary schools1,798 schools
- Secondary schools382 schools
- Nurseries1,464 schools
- Sixth form colleges30 schools
- Grammar schools28 schools
- Private schools153 schools
- Special schools212 schools
- Boarding schools35 schools
- Faith schools638 schools
- Catholic schools165 schools
- Church of England schools414 schools
- Muslim schools19 schools
- Jewish schools3 schools
- Boys' schools13 schools
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Questions
Questions parents ask
How many girls schools are in Yorkshire and the Humber?
There are 17 girls schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best girls schools in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Based on Ofsted ratings and exam results, the top-ranked girls schools in Yorkshire and the Humber include Feversham Girls' Secondary Academy, Al-Mahad Al-Islami, and Eden Springs Girls Secondary. Rankings are updated regularly using the latest data from the Department for Education.
How many Ofsted Outstanding girls schools are in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Yorkshire and the Humber has 3 girls schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 are rated Good, meaning 86% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
How are girls schools in Yorkshire and the Humber ranked on Eduscope?
Schools are ranked using a composite score that combines Ofsted or ISI inspection ratings, Key Stage exam results, pupil progress measures, and other performance indicators published by the Department for Education. The score is recalculated regularly as new data becomes available.
What is the average class size in Yorkshire and the Humber girls schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across girls schools in Yorkshire and the Humber is 17:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.