How many pupils does Harrogate High School have?

Harrogate High School has 672 pupils enrolled.

Who is the head of academy of Harrogate High School?

The head of academy of Harrogate High School is Sukhraj Gill.

What type of school is Harrogate High School?

Harrogate High School is a Academy converter with a Secondary phase of education.

Which local authority is Harrogate High School in?

Harrogate High School is in the North Yorkshire local authority area.

Academy converter Secondary Open

Harrogate High School

Ainsty Road, North Yorkshire, HG1 4AP

Ofsted: Requires improvement (graded inspection, 25 April 2023). Last inspected 3 February 2026.

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672

Pupils

32.0%

Free school meals

1 June 2012

Opened

About this school

Harrogate High School is an Academy converter serving secondary age pupils, located in North Yorkshire, North Yorkshire. The school has 672 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Requires improvement (graded inspection, 25 April 2023). Last inspected 3 February 2026. The Head of Academy is Sukhraj Gill. The school is administered by North Yorkshire local authority. It belongs to NORTHERN STAR ACADEMIES TRUST. It opened in 1 June 2012.

School details

Head of Academy: Sukhraj Gill
Trust: NORTHERN STAR ACADEMIES TRUST
Local authority: North Yorkshire
Gender: Mixed
URN: 138190

Contact

01423548800 admin@hhs.nsat.org.uk Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at Harrogate High School are handled by the school or the local authority (North Yorkshire). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

39.1

Attainment 8 · 2024-25

−0.46

Progress 8 · 2023-24

31%

Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25

53%

Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25

3.26

EBacc average point score · 2024-25

22%

Entering the EBacc · 2024-25

Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →