Tranby
Tranby Croft, Anlaby, Hull, HU10 7EH
- Phase
- Independent schools
- School type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 2 to 19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Christian
- Headteacher
- Mr Chris Wainman
- Admissions policy
- Selective
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 864
- Pupils on roll
- 484
- URN
- 118126
- Local authority
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01482657016
About this school
Tranby is a Christian independent school in Hull. It teaches children aged 2 to 19 and has 484 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Tranby under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Tranby has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in January 1918, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 4 (GCSEs)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 52 | 61 | 39 |
| Attainment 8 score | 43.6 | 40.4 | 45.1 |
| Progress 8 score | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | 3.7 | 3.8 | 4.2 |
Progress 8 is paused nationally for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 school years. Those pupils sat no key stage 2 tests during the Covid pandemic, so there is no starting point to measure progress from. A blank figure here is not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Tranby has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | East Riding of Yorkshire average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 43.6 | 45 | 39.8 |
| 2023/24 | 40.4 | 43.9 | 39.5 |
| 2024/25 | 45.1 | 44.4 | 39 |
Department for Education KS4 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 519 |
| 2023/24 | 502 |
| 2024/25 | 494 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- Pupils with an EHC plan
- 6
- Pupils on SEN support
- 104
Location
Nearby schools
-
St Anne's School and Sixth Form College0.7 miles
Special schools · Hessle
-
The Hub School1.4 miles
Academies · Hull
-
Ganton School1.7 miles
Academies · Kingston-upon-Hull
-
Whitehouse Pupil Referral Unit1.7 miles
Academies · Kingston-upon-Hull
-
The Sullivan Centre1.7 miles
Academies · Hull
Other schools in Hull
- Froebel House School Independent schools
- Hedon Nursery School Nursery
- Acre Heads Primary School Primary
- Adelaide Primary School Primary
- Ainthorpe Primary School Primary
- Aldbrough Primary School Primary
- Alderman Cogan's Church of England Primary Academy Primary
- Anlaby Primary School Primary
- Appleton Primary School Primary
- Bellfield Primary School Primary
- Biggin Hill Primary School Primary
- Bilton Community Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What ages does Tranby teach?
- Tranby teaches children aged 2 to 19. It is an independent school in Hull.
- Who is the headteacher of Tranby?
- The headteacher of Tranby is Mr Chris Wainman, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Tranby been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Tranby under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How many pupils are at Tranby?
- Tranby has 484 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 2 to 19.
- Is Tranby full?
- Tranby has capacity for 864 pupils and 484 on roll (56%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Tranby a faith school?
- Yes. Tranby is designated Christian.
- Is Tranby a selective school?
- Yes. Tranby is recorded as Selective in the schools register, so entry involves selection.
- How have Tranby's results changed over recent years?
- Its Attainment 8 score was 43.6 in 2022/23 and 45.1 in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- What are Tranby's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Tranby's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.