Rossett School
Academy converter in Harrogate, North Yorkshire.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 11 to 18 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 785 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 1418 |
| Free school meals | 24.30% |
| Trust or sponsor | RED KITE LEARNING TRUST |
| Local authority | North Yorkshire |
| Address | Green Lane, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 9JP |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.rossettschool.co.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01423564444 |
| URN | 136896 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 1 April 2025, published 11 May 2025:
| Overall effectiveness | Not given (single-word overall grades were not awarded from September 2024) |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Sixth form provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
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Nearby schools
- Harrogate Grammar School (secondary school, about 0.9 km)
- St Aidan's Church of England High School (secondary school, about 2.2 km)
- St John Fisher Catholic Academy (secondary school, about 2.4 km)
- Harrogate High School (secondary school, about 3.3 km)
- King James's School (secondary school, about 6.8 km)
- Otley Prince Henry's Grammar School Specialist Language College (secondary school, about 11.7 km)
- Ralph Thoresby School (secondary school, about 13.8 km)
- St. Mary's Menston, a Catholic Voluntary Academy (secondary school, about 15.6 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.