Upper Wharfedale School Overview

Upper Wharfedale School is a secondary school located in Skipton and reports to the local authority of North Yorkshire.

Upper Wharfedale School is a mixed gender school that caters to students aged from 11 to 16 years old and it has no religious affiliations

Currently the school is oversubscribed as it has an official capacity of 350 students but currently enrols 364 pupils across all class years. This can generally mean that all applications to this school stand a much weaker chance of being accepted due to already being over capacity.

Upper Wharfedale School students range across many different ethnicities with White British being the predominant ethnicity, accounting for 86.5% of all current students. English as a 1st language accounts for 5.2% of students at the school.

13.2% of all students at the school qualify for free school meals and 0% of Upper Wharfedale School pupils are classed as SEN students who have a range of special educational needs.

Student Ethnicities