Kettlethorpe High School
Details
| Age Range | 11-16 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Wakefield |
| Address | Kettlethorpe Hall Drive, Sandal, WF2 7EL |
| School Website | www.kettlethorpehigh.co.uk/ |
| Telephone | 1924251605 |
| URN | 108271 |
School Census
| Total | 1646 |
| Girls/Boys | 821/825 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 49.9%/50.1% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 11.1% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 281 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 18.4% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 26/09/2011 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 26/09/2011 | Good |
| 01/10/2008 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 26/09/2011 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 01/10/2008 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 14 June 2022 | School inspection | View |
| 13 December 2016 | Short inspection | View |
| 26 September 2011 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 15 February 2011 | Curriculum and development visit | View |
| 04 November 2009 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 01 October 2008 | Full inspection: Satisfactory | View |
| 18 September 2007 | Curriculum and development visit | View |
| 07 November 2005 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 21 November 2000 | Full inspection | View |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 46.6 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 52.40% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 60.30% |
| Entering EBacc | 67.60% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.42 |
| Progress 8 | -0.06 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 50 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 57% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 65% |
| Entering EBacc | 77% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.79 |
| Progress 8 | 0.22 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 51.9 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 57% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 73% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 4.91 |
| Progress 8 | 0.33 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 511 |
| As first preference | 286 |
| As second preference | 124 |
| As third preference | 78 |
| Total Offers Made | 306 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 286 |
| second preference offers | 12 |
| third preference offers | 6 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 473 |
| As first preference | 300 |
| As second preference | 112 |
| As third preference | 45 |
| Total Offers Made | 335 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 300 |
| second preference offers | 12 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 466 |
| As first preference | 319 |
| As second preference | 94 |
| As third preference | 37 |
| Total Offers Made | 328 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 319 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 481 |
| As first preference | 338 |
| As second preference | 79 |
| As third preference | 48 |
| Total Offers Made | 345 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 337 |
| second preference offers | 7 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.05% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 503 |
| As first preference | 320 |
| As second preference | 117 |
| As third preference | 47 |
| Total Offers Made | 314 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 305 |
| second preference offers | 8 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.05% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 512 |
| As first preference | 293 |
| As second preference | 124 |
| As third preference | 74 |
| Total Offers Made | 316 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 280 |
| second preference offers | 30 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
| first preference v offers | 1.07% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 538 |
| As first preference | 315 |
| As second preference | 138 |
| As third preference | 61 |
| Total Offers Made | 318 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 295 |
| second preference offers | 18 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.06% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 552 |
| As first preference | 330 |
| As second preference | 133 |
| As third preference | 62 |
| Total Offers Made | 328 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 311 |
| second preference offers | 11 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 465 |
| As first preference | 273 |
| As second preference | 133 |
| As third preference | 59 |
| Total Offers Made | 293 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 273 |
| second preference offers | 18 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 458 |
| As first preference | 296 |
| As second preference | 113 |
| As third preference | 48 |
| Total Offers Made | 313 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 296 |
| second preference offers | 14 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 437 |
| As first preference | 257 |
| As second preference | 119 |
| As third preference | 61 |
| Total Offers Made | 271 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 256 |
| second preference offers | 10 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 32% |
| agree | 61% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 54% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 24% |
| agree | 49% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 7% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 3% |
| agree | 10% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 78% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 57% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 11% |
| agree | 10% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 1% |
| not applicable | 68% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 12% |
| no | 88% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| dont know | 5% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 35% |
| agree | 57% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 44% |
| agree | 51% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 34% |
| agree | 59% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 1% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 42% |
| agree | 55% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 46% |
| agree | 47% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 23% |
| agree | 60% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 11% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 94% |
| no | 6% |
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 65% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 33% |
| agree | 59% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 21% |
| agree | 57% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 5% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 2% |
| agree | 3% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 83% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 21% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 19% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 5% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 5% |
| agree | 11% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 72% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 18% |
| no | 82% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 16% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 32% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| dont know | 11% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 43% |
| agree | 50% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 41% |
| agree | 49% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 5% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 32% |
| agree | 57% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 2% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 39% |
| agree | 58% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 60% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 23% |
| agree | 59% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 8% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 94% |
| no | 6% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 76.6% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 6.6% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 5.5% |
| african ethnic origin | 2.7% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 77.9% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 7.1% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 5.1% |
| african ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.7% |
Nearby Schools
Hendal Primary School
(0.40 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Hendal Lane, , WF2 7QW