Kettlethorpe High School is a secondary school located in Wakefield. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's management effectiveness is outstanding, overall effectiveness, quality of education and outcomes for pupils are good. The school inspection was carried out on 27/09/2011. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5%, which is 1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Kettlethorpe Hall Drive, Wakefield

School Information

Address: Kettlethorpe Hall Drive, Wakefield, WF2 7EL
Website: http://www.kettlethorpehigh.co.uk/
Telephone: 01924251605
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Wakefield
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Tudor Griffiths
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 108271

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 27/09/2011

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1660
Number of Pupils: 1619
Number of Boys: 809
Number of Girls: 810

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5% 4%
Persistent absence: 12.1% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: -0.03 Confidence interval -0.18 to 0.12
Of the 302 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 288 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:57%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:96%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:53%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:49.2
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.52
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Crigglestone Nursery School
High Street , Crigglestone WF4 3EB 		4out of 4 1,892 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Castle Nursery School
255A Barnsley Road , WF1 5NU 		3out of 4 2,518 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hendal Primary School
Hendal Lane , Kettlethorpe WF2 7QW 		2out of 4 887 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School
Barnsley Road , Sandal WF2 6AS 		3out of 4 1,426 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy
St James Way , Crigglestone WF4 3HY 		3out of 4 1,832 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Walton Primary Academy
The Grove , Walton WF2 6LD 		3out of 4 2,537 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Sandal Magna Community Academy
Belle Vue Road , Agbrigg WF1 5NF 		3out of 4 2,604 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kettlethorpe High School
Kettlethorpe Hall Drive , Standbridge Lane WF2 7EL 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Thomas
Barnsley Road , Sandal WF2 6EQ 		3out of 4 2,041 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Trinity Academy Cathedral
Thornes Road , WF2 8QF 		2out of 4 3,054 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pennine Camphill Community
Wood Lane , Chapelthorpe WF4 3JL 		- not rated 1,834 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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