Cottingham High School and Sixth Form College

URN: 136921 • Cottingham HU16 5PX

Overview

Name
Cottingham High School and Sixth Form College
URN
136921
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
THE CONSORTIUM ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
53.5 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Jay Kerby (since 2025) , Principal
Telephone
01482847498
Website
Visit
Address
Harland Way, Cottingham HU16 5PX

Summary

Cottingham High School and Sixth Form College is a mixed secondary academy located in Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire, with a current enrolment of 869 students and a capacity of 1,411. The school is part of The Consortium Academy Trust and aims to provide a supportive and inclusive environment where every student is valued. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in the motto "Believe. Achieve. Succeed," reflecting its commitment to fostering academic excellence and personal development.

The school places significant emphasis on pastoral care, ensuring that students receive guidance and support throughout their educational journey. Cottingham High School has a strong reputation for its caring community, where respect and responsibility are integral to the learning experience. The curriculum is designed to build confidence and develop essential skills, preparing students for future success.

Established in the late 1950s, Cottingham High School has evolved from its origins as a Modern Secondary School to a comprehensive institution. The school is situated in a suburban area, benefiting from a rich history and a well-maintained campus that includes facilities from both the original and expanded buildings.

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Key details

LA
East Riding of Yorkshire
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
THE CONSORTIUM ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
1411
Pupils
869
Boys
427
Girls
442
FSM %
22.10
Open date
2011-07-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-06-09
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
East Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 869 427 442 1411 22.10
2024-09-11 921 454 467 1411 22.40
2023-09-11 980 482 498 1411 24.60
2022-09-11 980 482 498 1411 24.60
2021-09-11 956 471 485 1411 24.00
2020-09-11 970 478 492 1411 18.90

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