Huntington School
School Name: Huntington School Address: Huntington Road, Huntington Town/City: York County: North Yorkshire Postcode: YO32 9WT Telephone Number: 01904 752100 Website: http://www.huntingtonschool.co.uk
Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mr Matthew Smith
Capacity: 1545
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1505 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 97% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 17.5%
- SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
- ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
URN: 121673
DfE Number: 816/4063
UKPRN: 10003210
UPRN: 100052170371
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: York (E06000014)
Constituency: York Outer (E14001605)
Electoral Ward: Huntington & New Earswick (E05010324)
Easting & Northing: 461347E, 455309N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 59' 26.98" N 1° 3' 56.45" W
Plus Code: 9C5WXWRM+8P
DfE Record: View record
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