The Market Weighton School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Market Weighton, Yorkshire and the Humber YO43 3JF · East Riding of Yorkshire
#180 of 366 secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
#2121 of 4,090 nationally
About The Market Weighton School
The Market Weighton School is a local authority secondary located in Market Weighton, in the East Riding of Yorkshire local authority of Yorkshire and the Humber, England. It caters for Ages 11–16. In 2025 it enrolled 658 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 46.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in England and 180th of 366 ranked secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (63th percentile), and its weakest is attainment 8 (38th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 658; capacity filled 87.7%; grade 4+ english & maths 63.3%; ebacc average points 3.70.
There are 2 schools in Market Weighton; The Market Weighton School ranks 2nd of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)42.6
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)41.1%
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)22.8%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for The Market Weighton School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 658
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 22.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 87.7%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 42.6
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 41.1%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 63.3%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 3.70
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
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Schools near The Market Weighton School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy
York · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
112 students · 899 m away
Mount Pleasant Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
York · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
292 students · 974 m away
Market Weighton Infant School
Market Weighton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
281 students · 1.1 km away
Newbald Primary School
York · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
102 students · 5.8 km away
Warter Church of England Primary School
York · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
167 students · 8.4 km away
Holme-upon-Spalding Moor Primary School
York · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
221 students · 8.7 km away
Middleton-on-the-Wolds Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Driffield · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
69 students · 9.7 km away
North Cave Church of England Primary School
BROUGH · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
112 students · 9.9 km away
Woldgate School and Sixth Form College
York · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,167 students · 10 km away
Cherry Burton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Beverley · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
208 students · 11 km away
Similar schools
Local authority secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Longcroft School and Sixth Form College
Beverley · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
722 students
Withernsea High School
Withernsea · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
734 students
Settle College
Settle · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
561 students
Bedale High School
Bedale · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
555 students
Beverley High School
Beverley · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
821 students
Netherhall Learning Campus High School
Huddersfield · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–19
823 students
Frequently asked questions
Is The Market Weighton School a good school?
The Market Weighton School has a Success Index (England) of 46.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #180 of 366 in Yorkshire and the Humber. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does The Market Weighton School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
The Market Weighton School ranks #180 of 366 secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber and #2121 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend The Market Weighton School?
The Market Weighton School had 658 students in 2025.
Is The Market Weighton School a primary school or a secondary school?
The Market Weighton School is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–16. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near The Market Weighton School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of The Market Weighton School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.