The school achieves higher than average GCSE results.

[2][3][4][5] In 2012 the school was inspected by Ofsted and was rated Grade 1 (outstanding) for overall effectiveness.

[6] The school has represented both the County and Region at sport, music and interpretive dance; including National Youth Orchestras.

Every year the school performs a carol service in the Church of All Saints, Helmsley.

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