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Graham School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Graham School is a academy sponsor led secondary school in Scarborough, North Yorkshire , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 968 pupils, and a capacity of 1299 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby secondary schools below.

11–16

Age range

968

Pupils

1,299

Capacity

75%

Fill rate

Requires improvement

Ofsted 2023

Graham School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Graham School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with North Yorkshire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by North Yorkshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find North Yorkshire catchment area documents →

Graham School — School Information

Full address
Woodlands Drive, Scarborough, YO12 6QW
Local authority
North Yorkshire
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase of education
Secondary
Age range
11–16 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
36.9% of pupils
DfE URN
146769

Other Secondary Schools in Scarborough

If Graham School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Scarborough are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Graham School

Is Graham School oversubscribed?

Graham School has a capacity of 1299 places and currently has 968 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with North Yorkshire.

What is the admissions policy for Graham School?

Admission to Graham School is managed by North Yorkshire. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Graham School cover?

Graham School is a secondary school in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, serving pupils aged 11–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Graham School?

Graham School was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.