York High School

School Name: York High School
Address: Cornlands Road
Town/City: York
County: North Yorkshire
Postcode: YO24 3WZ
Telephone Number: 01904 806600
Website: www.yorkhighschool.co.uk

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2018
Trust: Excel Learning Trust
Sponsor: Excel Learning Trust

Headteacher: Mr Gavin Kumar
Capacity: 991
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 750 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 76% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 40.4%

URN: 144652
DfE Number: 816/4001
UKPRN: 10065516
UPRN: 100052163540
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: York (E06000014)
Constituency: York Central (E14001604)
Electoral Ward: Westfield (E05010330)

Easting & Northing: 457213E, 450630N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 56' 57.31" N 1° 7' 46.57" W
Plus Code: 9C5WWVXC+P5

DfE Record: View record

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