York High School

York High School, located on Cornlands Road in the vibrant city of York, North Yorkshire, is an academy sponsor led secondary school serving mixed-gender students aged 11 to 16. The school caters to approximately 748 pupils, offering a non-selective admissions policy. Situated in an urban setting, York High School is designed to serve a diverse community, with 38.9% of its students eligible for free school meals, reflecting its commitment to inclusivity and accessibility. The school operates without a religious character and does not have a sixth form provision. Under the leadership of Head Teacher Gavin Kumar, York High School prioritizes resilience, aspiration, and success, as echoed in its motto. The school is part of the Excel Learning Trust, which supports its educational and operational objectives.