Secondary school

Malet Lambert

  • Academy Converter
  • ages 11–16
  • Mixed
  • Kingston upon Hull
  • HU8 0JD
  • No sixth form
Ofsted Good · inspected Oct 2023

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 2,300 of 3,280 secondaries in England · top 71%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 43%43%2016/17: top 54%2017/18: top 53%2018/19: top 35%35% · 2018/192021/22: top 51%2022/23: top 53%2023/24: top 66%2024/25: top 71%No exams

Against Yorkshire and The Humber

Attainment 841.9 · Yorkshire and The Humber 45.34/10 Below−22.4 pts since 21/22
Grade 5+ English and maths36.1% · Yorkshire and The Humber 42.7%3/10 Below−26.9 pts since 21/22
EBacc point score3.77 · Yorkshire and The Humber 3.935/10 Middle−29.1 pts since 21/22
Progress 8 · 2023/24-0.57 · Yorkshire and The Humber −0.072/10 Well below Yorkshire and The Humber−47.6 pts since 18/19
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No exams 2019/20–21

Attainment 8
2015/16: 51.1 · 278 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 49.82016/17: 45.4 · 282 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 45.82017/18: 45.4 · 285 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 45.42018/19: 48.8 · 251 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 45.552021/22: 48.3 · 275 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 47.22022/23: 45.2 · 279 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 44.72023/24: 42.6 · 312 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 44.92024/25: 41.9 · 285 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 45.351.141.9No exams
Grade 5+ English and maths
2016/17: 34% · 282 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 40%2017/18: 31% · 285 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 39%2018/19: 39% · 251 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 39%2021/22: 50% · 275 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 47%2022/23: 43% · 279 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 40%2023/24: 36.5% · 312 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 42.3%2024/25: 36.1% · 285 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 42.7%50%31%No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in83.1%
324 of 390 who put it first2014 · 95.3%2026 · 83.1%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st390324
2nd19111
3rd1410

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2005–2023

  1. 2005Satisfactoryas predecessor
  2. 2009Satisfactoryas predecessor
  3. 2012Goodas predecessor
  4. 2018Remains Good
  5. 2023Good

4 strong areas

  • Personal development
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management

0 weak areas

4 areas graded · safeguarding effective

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 20261,648
Free school meals (past 6 years)22.3%
First language not English6.5%
SEN support16.9%
EHC plan2.7%
Absence (sessions missed)8.6%
Persistently absent pupils25.7%

Girls 52.2%Boys 47.8%

94.2% full · 1,750 places

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 2 Sep 2024 · 118 responses (7% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school78% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school72.9% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved67.8% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 52.5% not applicable46.4% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year84.8% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 11% not applicable61.9% agree
  • My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed53.8% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child72.9% agree
  • My child does well at this school74.6% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing67% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school89.8% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school91.5% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development62.7% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent72.9% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher18.0
Pupils per adult11.3
  • Classroom teachers 85.7
  • Leadership 5.8
  • Teaching assistants 34.4
  • Other support 57.3

Teachers 91.5 FTE · Whole workforce 183.2 · 235 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£7,576
Spend per pupil£7,177
Staff spend per pupil£5,269
Reserve per pupil£588
  • +£975,000revenue reserve
  • +£662,000in-year balance

Grants £7,351 · self-generated £226 · premises £598 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: THE EDUCATION ALLIANCE (12 academies) · trust reserve £6,851,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it

Destinations · 2023/24 leavers

After Year 11

312 students, followed through 2024/25 · Provisional

  • Sustained89.7%
  • Education81.4%
  • Apprenticeship6.4%
  • Employment1.9%
  • Not sustained7.7%
  • Unknown2.6%