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Ilkley Grammar School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Cowpasture Road
 Ilkley
 West Yorkshire LS29 8TR
Telephone: 01943 608424

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
History: This school arose from Ilkley Grammar School
Trust: Moorlands Learning Trust
Sponsor: Moorlands Learning Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Carly Purnell (since November 2020)
Previous Headteacher: Helen Williams
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 124.29 / 37.3
Non-teaching Staff*: 98.83
Number of pupils: 2219
Pupils Per Teacher: 17.9
Sex: Mixed (49% boys / 51% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 7.60% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 25.1%
Local child deprivation rate: 3.6% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 16.4%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 35.5%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 10.4km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Bradford
Constituency: Keighley
Electoral Ward: Ilkley
School Number: 3804502

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 10th December 2024 (view record)

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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Predecessor Schools†
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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