Healing Academy vs York High School
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 76 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Healing Academy
Grimsby · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
751 students
York High School
York · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
750 students
| Measure | Healing Academy Grimsby, Yorkshire and the Humber | York High School York, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 78 Top 25% | 35 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #45 of 366 | #241 of 366 |
| National rank | #670 of 4,090 | #2713 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 751 | 750 |
| Pupils on roll | 751 | 750 |
| Free school meals | 16.8% | 40.4% |
| Capacity filled | 73.6% | 75.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 51.0 | 41.2 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 61.7% | 42.4% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 82.3% | 61.4% |
| EBacc average points | 4.83 | 3.65 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Grimsby | York |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | hsa.harbourlearningtrust.com/ | www.yorkhighschool.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Healing Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (78.4 vs 34.8).
- •Healing Academy is the larger school with 751 students compared with 750.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Healing Academy better than York High School?
On the Success Index (England), Healing Academy ranks higher (78.4 vs 34.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Healing Academy and York High School?
About 76 km in a straight line, between Grimsby and York in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Healing Academy: 751. York High School: 750. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Healing Academy and York High School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Healing Academy is 45th of 366 and York High School is 241st of 366 among secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).