Fyling Hall School
Robin Hoods Bay, Whitby, YO22 4QD
- Phase
- Independent schools
- School type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 4 to 19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Headteacher
- Mr Steven Allen
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious ethos
- Christian
- Boarding
- Boarding school
- Constituency
- Scarborough and Whitby
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
- Capacity
- 200
- Pupils on roll
- 168
- URN
- 121733
- Local authority
- North Yorkshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01947880353
About this school
Fyling Hall School is an independent school in Whitby. It teaches children aged 4 to 19 and has 168 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Fyling Hall School 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
Fyling Hall School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in January 1945, 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 | 32 | 28 | 35 |
| Attainment 8 score | 37.7 | 38.6 | 35.4 |
| Progress 8 score | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 38% | 32.1% | 37.1% |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 44% | 46.4% | 54.3% |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | 13% | 7.1% | 14.3% |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.2 |
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 Fyling Hall School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | North Yorkshire average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 37.7 | 41.9 | 39.8 |
| 2023/24 | 38.6 | 41.8 | 39.5 |
| 2024/25 | 35.4 | 40.4 | 39 |
Department for Education KS4 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 179 |
| 2023/24 | 163 |
| 2024/25 | 174 |
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
- 4
- Pupils on SEN support
- 31
Location
Nearby schools
-
International Christian Language School for Functional English4.9 miles
Other types · Whitby
-
The Woodlands Academy11.2 miles
Academies · Scarborough
-
Westwood Academy11.9 miles
Academies · Scarborough
-
Fylingdales Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School0.7 miles
Primary · Whitby
- 2.6 miles
Other schools in Whitby
- Airy Hill Primary School Primary
- Castleton Primary School Primary
- Danby Church of England Voluntary Aided School Primary
- East Whitby Primary Academy Primary
- Egton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary
- Fylingdales Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary
- Glaisdale Primary School Primary
- Goathland Primary School Primary
- Hawsker Cum Stainsacre Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary
- Lealholm Primary School Primary
- Lythe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary
- Ruswarp Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What ages does Fyling Hall School teach?
- Fyling Hall School teaches children aged 4 to 19. It is an independent school in Whitby.
- Who is the headteacher of Fyling Hall School?
- The headteacher of Fyling Hall School is Mr Steven Allen, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Fyling Hall School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Fyling Hall School 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 Fyling Hall School?
- Fyling Hall School has 168 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 19.
- Is Fyling Hall School full?
- Fyling Hall School has capacity for 200 pupils and 168 on roll (84%), 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 Fyling Hall School a faith school?
- No. Fyling Hall School has no designated religious character.
- Is Fyling Hall School a selective school?
- No. Fyling Hall School is recorded as non-selective in the schools register.
- How have Fyling Hall School's results changed over recent years?
- Its Attainment 8 score was 37.7 in 2022/23 and 35.4 in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- What are Fyling Hall School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Fyling Hall School'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.