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Malet Lambert

Mixed · ages 11–16 · no sixth formKingston upon Hull, City of, Yorkshire and the Humber · Hull HU8 0JDTrust: The Education AllianceSchool website
Pupils on roll
1,648of 1,750 places
Free school meals
22.9%
Year 11 cohort 2025
285
Ofsted
Good, 4 October 2023Read the Ofsted report

Results below include those reported under the school’s previous registration: Malet Lambert School Language College (URN 118069, until 1 July 2015).

What the data says

Malet Lambert has no sixth form. Of the 279 pupils who finished Year 11 there in 2023, 46% moved to a sixth form college, 25% to a further education college and 14% started an apprenticeship.

Apprenticeships are a real route from here: 14% of leavers started one, roughly three times the England figure of 3%.

Sixth form colleges are the main next step: 46% of leavers went to one, roughly three times the England rate of 13%.

Sociology is unusually popular at GCSE: 21% of the year group took it, against 4% of pupils across England.

Where pupils went after Year 11

Destinations of the 2023 Year 11 leavers, measured the following year: the share in a sustained place for at least two terms. Compared with all state-funded schools in Kingston upon Hull, City of and England.

Malet Lambert
Kingston upon Hull, City of
England
School sixth formSixth form collegeFurther education collegeOther educationApprenticeshipEmploymentNo sustained destination
MeasureMalet LambertKingston upon Hull, City ofEngland
Pupils in the cohort2792,997607,348
Any sustained destination93%85%92%
Stayed in education76%75%86%
— school sixth form5%17%34%
— sixth form college46%33%13%
— further education college25%23%37%
— other education1%2%2%
Apprenticeship14%7%3%
Employment3%4%3%
No sustained destination6%11%6%
Destination unknown1%4%3%

GCSE results 2025

MeasureMalet LambertKingston upon Hull, City ofEngland
Attainment 8 (average points per pupil)41.940.446.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths36%37%45%
Grade 4 or above in English and maths55%55%65%
Entered the English Baccalaureate subjects50%37%41%
EBacc average point score3.773.524.09
Disadvantaged pupils in the cohort25%33%28%
Attainment 8 — disadvantaged pupils33.033.334.9
Attainment 8 — other pupils44.844.050.4
Pupils with high prior attainment (Key Stage 2)
English as an additional language6%15%19%

Progress 8 is not available for 2025 and 2026: these cohorts had no Key Stage 2 tests in 2020 and 2021, so there is no baseline. Attainment 8 shows results without taking pupils’ starting points into account.

Subjects taken at GCSE

Entries in 2025 as a share of the Year 11 cohort, and the share of entries graded 7–9 and 4–9, compared with all entries in England.

SubjectEntriesShare of cohortEnglandGrades 7–9EnglandGrades 4–9
English Language284100%89%10%20%64%
Mathematics28299%88%13%22%62%
English Literature27797%86%9%21%66%
Combined Science25389%65%8%9%51%
History16156%41%15%26%47%
Geography10637%41%12%25%48%
Spanish7627%19%9%27%58%
French6924%18%9%29%58%
Business Studies6422%18%16%20%55%
Sociology6121%4%3%21%56%
Food Preparation and Nutrition5820%8%16%21%62%
Art and Design4516%7%4%24%53%
Physical Education4315%11%14%24%60%
Photography4215%6%5%19%52%
Biology248%23%50%45%88%
Chemistry238%23%52%47%96%
Physics238%23%52%46%91%
Drama197%7%11%27%63%
Music176%5%6%33%41%
Textiles176%2%12%27%59%
Design and Technology155%11%0%23%33%
Computer Science155%13%20%30%33%
Religious Studies124%31%42%32%75%
Citizenship Studies21%3%19%
Polish21%1%84%
Turkish21%0%71%
Russian10%0%87%
Chinese10%1%75%
Statistics10%5%20%
Fine Art10%9%28%

Technical awards and other Key Stage 4 qualifications

SubjectEntriesShare of cohortEngland
Health Studies61
Computer Appreciation / Introduction48
Engineering Studies35
Sports Studies30
Computer Appreciation / Introduction20

Other secondary schools in Kingston upon Hull, City of

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71% stayed in education · Attainment 8 29.2

Lift Kingswood

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Ron Dearing UTC

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81% stayed in education · Attainment 8 49.0

Sources: Department for Education school and college performance tables 2024/2025 (Key Stage 4 and 16–18 results, subject entries, destination measures for 2023 leavers); Get Information About Schools register as at 19 September 2026; Ofsted management information as at 31 August 2026. Small numbers are suppressed by DfE and shown as “—”. How to read these figures.