Further education

Askham Bryan College

Mixed · ages 16–99York, Yorkshire and the Humber · York YO23 3FRSchool website
Pupils on roll
Free school meals
Year 11 cohort 2025
Ofsted
Not covered by Ofsted school inspections
What the data says

Askham Bryan College is a 16–19 provider, so there is no Year 11 cohort: this page covers where its students went after 16–18 study and what they achieved.

Among the 741 students who left the sixth form in 2023, 9% went to university (York 26%, England 37%), and 1% of level 3 students progressed to one of the most selective universities, against 19% nationally.

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 York and England.

The Department for Education has not published destination figures for this school (new school, small cohort or not a state-funded school).

Where students went after sixth form

Destinations of students who finished 16–18 study in 2023, measured the following year.

Askham Bryan College
York
England
University (higher education)Further educationOther educationApprenticeshipEmploymentNo sustained destination
MeasureAskham Bryan CollegeYorkEngland
Students in the cohort7413,385541,441
Any sustained destination65%79%79%
University (higher education)9%26%37%
— most selective universities (top third), of level 3 students1%18%19%
Further education5%5%5%
Apprenticeship9%10%7%
Employment41%38%28%
No sustained destination28%15%16%

GCSE results 2025

No published Key Stage 4 results for this school.

A levels and other level 3 courses

MeasureAskham Bryan CollegeYorkEngland
Students at the end of 16–18 study1,297
— of whom A level students11,267261,341
Average A level gradeB-B-
Average points per A level entry35.5135.00
Average grade, best 3 A levelsBB-
AAB or better with two facilitating subjects18%18%
Average grade, applied general courses
Average grade, T levels

Applied, technical and other level 3 courses

SubjectQualificationEntriesShare of cohortEngland
Animal Husbandry: Specific AnimalsVRQ Level 3144100%
Agriculture (General)VRQ Level 365100%
Horses / Ponies KeepingVRQ Level 349100%
Animal Care (Non-Agricultural)VRQ Level 244100%
Agriculture (General)VRQ Level 222100%
ArboricultureVRQ Level 310100%
Environmental ManagementVRQ Level 38100%
Horticulture (General)VRQ Level 37100%
ArboricultureVRQ Level 26100%
FloristryVRQ Level 3
FloristryVRQ Level 2
Study SkillsExtended Project (Diploma)
MathematicsGCE AS level (All)
MathematicsGCE AS level (Not continued to A2)
Business StudiesOCR Cambridge Technical Certificate at Level 3
Agricultural EngineeringVRQ Level 2
Health StudiesBTEC Level 3 National Certificate (Band D)
Horses / Ponies KeepingVRQ Level 2
Horticulture (General)VRQ Level 2

Other secondary schools in York

Fulford School

Academy converter · sixth form · 1,853 pupils

91% stayed in education · Attainment 8 55.2

Huntington School

Community school · sixth form · 1,505 pupils

82% stayed in education · Attainment 8 48.2

Joseph Rowntree School

Voluntary controlled school · sixth form · 1,248 pupils

82% stayed in education · Attainment 8 48.2

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.