SCHOOL PROFILE

Cottingham High School: data, trends and context

Cottingham High School is a secondary school in East Riding of Yorkshire. This page brings together its published attendance, behaviour, attainment, inspection and pupil-context information, alongside historical trends and comparisons with schools serving similar communities.

School identity

URN
136921
Phase
Secondary
Establishment type
Academy converter
Status
Open
Local authority
East Riding of Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber
Trust
THE CONSORTIUM ACADEMY TRUST
Postcode
HU16 5PX
Gender intake
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School website

Pupil and community context

Pupils on roll
826
FSM eligible
21.7%
EAL / First language other than English
6.1%
SEND (total)
22.9%
SEN Support
19.5%
EHCP
3.4%
White British
85.6%

Attendance and absence (2024/25)

Attendance rate
90.7%
Overall absence
9.3%
Persistent absence
27.7%
Severe absence
5.6%

Current benchmarks (2025/26 to date)

Secondary schools
ComparatorAttendanceOverall absenceUnauthorised
East Riding of YorkshireLocal authority91.7%8.3%2.9%
Yorkshire and The HumberRegion90.7%9.3%4.4%
EnglandEngland91.4%8.6%3.3%

Session-weighted year-to-date rates to 17 July 2026. Source: DfE Explore Education Statistics, pupil attendance (daily), published 6 August 2026. The school figures above are from a different published year, so no direct difference is shown.

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

Suspension rate
27.3%
Pupils with 1+ suspension
11.5%
Permanent exclusion rate
0.35%

Attainment and Progress 8 (2024/25)

Attainment 8
45.2
English & maths grade 5+
42.2%
English & maths grade 4+
68.7%

Data sources and last updated

  • Published Department for Education and Ofsted data.
  • Historical predecessor information is shown only where the DfE lineage record has been validated. It is clearly labelled as historical predecessor-establishment data.
  • Missing or suppressed values are shown as gaps, never as zero.
  • For interactive comparisons with 25 contextually similar schools, open this school in School DNA.
  • Profile last updated: 2026-07-07.

Contextual comparison

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Cottingham High School is a secondary school in East Riding of Yorkshire. This page brings together its published attendance, behaviour, attainment, inspection and pupil-context information, alongside historical trends and comparisons with schools serving similar communities.