Newland School for Girls: admissions history
How many families applied, how many places there were, and how far the last place went - every year we hold.
For September 2026 entry, 46 families put Newland School for Girls as their first choice and 180 named it as one of their preferences, for 77 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places, so in 2026 a family who put it first could expect an offer unless the school's other criteria ruled them out.
First-choice demand has fallen from 63 in 2021 to 46 in 2026, while places went from 92 to 77.
Across Kingston upon Hull, City of, 85% of families were offered their first-choice secondary school for 2026 entry, and 95% were offered one of the schools they named.
In 2025, families in Kingston upon Hull, City of lodged 308 appeals against secondary school offers; 278 reached a hearing and 70 succeeded (25.2% of those heard).
Applications and offers by year
| Entry year | Places offered | First choices | Named at all | First choices per place | First choices not offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 77 | 46 | 180 | 0.6 | 0 |
| 2025 | 94 | 71 | 209 | 0.8 | 0 |
| 2024 | 93 | 68 | 202 | 0.7 | 0 |
| 2023 | 137 | 76 | 205 | 0.6 | 0 |
| 2022 | 114 | 79 | 183 | 0.7 | 0 |
| 2021 | 92 | 63 | 179 | 0.7 | 0 |
| 2020 | 112 | 76 | 194 | 0.7 | 0 |
| 2019 | 104 | 59 | 188 | 0.6 | 0 |
| 2018 | 134 | 52 | 162 | 0.4 | 0 |
| 2017 | 145 | 70 | 216 | 0.5 | 0 |
Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers (school-level file). "Places offered" is the number of offers made on national offer day, which can differ from the school's published admission number.