Baysgarth School
Community school · 1,014 pupils
80% stayed in education · Attainment 8 40.9
Community school
Frederick Gough School
- Pupils on roll
- 1,334of 1,345 places
- Free school meals
- 28.6%
- Year 11 cohort 2025
- 266
- Ofsted
- Good, 15 November 2023Read the Ofsted report
What the data says
Frederick Gough School has no sixth form. Of the 267 pupils who finished Year 11 there in 2023, 43% moved to a sixth form college, 40% to a further education college and 3% started an apprenticeship.
Sixth form colleges are the main next step: 43% of leavers went to one, roughly three times the England rate of 13%.
Religious Studies is unusually popular at GCSE: 90% of the year group took it, against 31% of pupils across England.
GCSE results in 2025 were below the national picture: Attainment 8 of 42.2 against 46.1 across England and 43.2 in North Lincolnshire, with 37% of pupils getting grade 5 or above in both English and maths (England 45%).
Where pupils went after Year 11
Destinations of the 2023 Year 11 leavers, measured the following year: the share in a sustained place for at least two terms. Compared with all state-funded schools in North Lincolnshire and England.
School sixth formSixth form collegeFurther education collegeOther educationApprenticeshipEmploymentNo sustained destination
| Measure | Frederick Gough School | North Lincolnshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils in the cohort | 267 | 1,979 | 607,348 |
| Any sustained destination | 90% | 89% | 92% |
| Stayed in education | 84% | 81% | 86% |
| — school sixth form | 0% | 4% | 34% |
| — sixth form college | 43% | 37% | 13% |
| — further education college | 40% | 39% | 37% |
| — other education | — | 1% | 2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 5% | 3% |
| Employment | 3% | 3% | 3% |
| No sustained destination | 8% | 8% | 6% |
| Destination unknown | 1% | 3% | 3% |
GCSE results 2025
| Measure | Frederick Gough School | North Lincolnshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 (average points per pupil) | 42.2 | 43.2 | 46.1 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 37% | 42% | 45% |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 56% | 62% | 65% |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate subjects | 32% | 32% | 41% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.58 | 3.75 | 4.09 |
| Disadvantaged pupils in the cohort | 30% | 31% | 28% |
| Attainment 8 — disadvantaged pupils | 33.7 | 34.3 | 34.9 |
| Attainment 8 — other pupils | 45.8 | 47.3 | 50.4 |
| Pupils with high prior attainment (Key Stage 2) | — | — | — |
| English as an additional language | 3% | 10% | 19% |
Progress 8 is not available for 2025 and 2026: these cohorts had no Key Stage 2 tests in 2020 and 2021, so there is no baseline. Attainment 8 shows results without taking pupils’ starting points into account.
Subjects taken at GCSE
Entries in 2025 as a share of the Year 11 cohort, and the share of entries graded 7–9 and 4–9, compared with all entries in England.
| Subject | Entries | Share of cohort | England | Grades 7–9 | England | Grades 4–9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language | 265 | 100% | 89% | 9% | 20% | 64% |
| Mathematics | 265 | 100% | 88% | 8% | 22% | 62% |
| English Literature | 257 | 97% | 86% | 7% | 21% | 62% |
| Religious Studies | 240 | 90% | 31% | 15% | 32% | 53% |
| Combined Science | 222 | 83% | 65% | 8% | 9% | 55% |
| History | 162 | 61% | 41% | 14% | 26% | 49% |
| Spanish | 84 | 32% | 19% | 10% | 27% | 67% |
| Geography | 64 | 24% | 41% | 20% | 25% | 63% |
| Business Studies | 50 | 19% | 18% | 24% | 20% | 72% |
| Psychology | 42 | 16% | 3% | 12% | 22% | 69% |
| Chemistry | 32 | 12% | 23% | 47% | 47% | 94% |
| Biology | 32 | 12% | 23% | 34% | 45% | 94% |
| Physics | 32 | 12% | 23% | 50% | 46% | 91% |
| Fine Art | 28 | 11% | 9% | 25% | 28% | 86% |
| Music | 26 | 10% | 5% | 46% | 33% | 92% |
| Photography | 20 | 8% | 6% | 15% | 19% | 95% |
| Design and Technology | 15 | 6% | 11% | 7% | 23% | 80% |
| Textiles | 15 | 6% | 2% | 67% | 27% | 100% |
| Turkish | 1 | 0% | 0% | — | 71% | — |
| Polish | 1 | 0% | 1% | — | 84% | — |
| Chinese | 1 | 0% | 1% | — | 75% | — |
Technical awards and other Key Stage 4 qualifications
| Subject | Entries | Share of cohort | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Studies | 64 | — | — |
| Sports / Movement Science | 47 | — | — |
| Health Studies | 41 | — | — |
| Hospitality / Catering Studies | 35 | — | — |
| Childcare Skills | 31 | — | — |
| Computer Appreciation / Introduction | 25 | — | — |
| Speech and Drama | 15 | — | — |
| Dance: General | 12 | — | — |
Other secondary schools in North Lincolnshire
Engineering UTC Northern Lincolnshire
University technical college · sixth form · 318 pupils
80% stayed in education · Attainment 8 38.2
Melior Community Academy
Academy sponsor led · 747 pupils
74% stayed in education · Attainment 8 43.1
Outwood Academy Brumby
Academy sponsor led · 697 pupils
72% stayed in education · Attainment 8 43.0
Outwood Academy Foxhills
Academy converter · 721 pupils
81% stayed in education · Attainment 8 40.4
Sir John Nelthorpe School
Voluntary controlled school · sixth form · 878 pupils
85% stayed in education · Attainment 8 46.0
Sources: Department for Education school and college performance tables 2024/2025 (Key Stage 4 and 16–18 results, subject entries, destination measures for 2023 leavers); Get Information About Schools register as at 19 September 2026; Ofsted management information as at 31 August 2026. Small numbers are suppressed by DfE and shown as “—”. How to read these figures.