Details

Age Range11-16 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Community school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityWakefield
AddressKettlethorpe Hall Drive, Sandal, WF2 7EL
URN108271

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
Start DateOfsted 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

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
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
TypeScore
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
TypeScore
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 Applications511
As first preference286
As second preference124
As third preference78
Total Offers Made306
first preference offers286
second preference offers12
third preference offers6
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications473
As first preference300
As second preference112
As third preference45
Total Offers Made335
first preference offers300
second preference offers12
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications466
As first preference319
As second preference94
As third preference37
Total Offers Made328
first preference offers319
second preference offers5
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications481
As first preference338
As second preference79
As third preference48
Total Offers Made345
first preference offers337
second preference offers7
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.05%
Total Applications503
As first preference320
As second preference117
As third preference47
Total Offers Made314
first preference offers305
second preference offers8
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.05%
Total Applications512
As first preference293
As second preference124
As third preference74
Total Offers Made316
first preference offers280
second preference offers30
third preference offers5
first preference v offers 1.07%
Total Applications538
As first preference315
As second preference138
As third preference61
Total Offers Made318
first preference offers295
second preference offers18
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.06%
Total Applications552
As first preference330
As second preference133
As third preference62
Total Offers Made328
first preference offers311
second preference offers11
third preference offers5
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications465
As first preference273
As second preference133
As third preference59
Total Offers Made293
first preference offers273
second preference offers18
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications458
As first preference296
As second preference113
As third preference48
Total Offers Made313
first preference offers296
second preference offers14
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications437
As first preference257
As second preference119
As third preference61
Total Offers Made271
first preference offers256
second preference offers10
third preference offers5

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree36%
agree60%
disagree1%
strongly disagree1%
don't know1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree39%
agree53%
disagree3%
strongly disagree1%
don't know3%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree23%
agree57%
disagree12%
strongly disagree2%
don't know6%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree4%
agree14%
disagree2%
strongly disagree2%
don't know0%
not applicable78%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree33%
agree57%
disagree7%
strongly disagree1%
don't know1%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree10%
agree15%
disagree6%
strongly disagree2%
don't know1%
not applicable67%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes17%
no83%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree40%
agree44%
disagree4%
strongly disagree8%
dont know4%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree38%
agree55%
disagree3%
strongly disagree1%
don't know3%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree43%
agree54%
disagree3%
strongly disagree1%
don't know0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree34%
agree59%
disagree4%
strongly disagree2%
don't know1%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree39%
agree59%
disagree2%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree43%
agree50%
disagree1%
strongly disagree2%
don't know4%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree26%
agree61%
disagree3%
strongly disagree1%
don't know10%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes96%
no4%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin76.6%
pakistani ethnic origin6.6%
any other white background ethnic origin5.5%
african ethnic origin2.7%
white and asian ethnic origin1.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.4%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.4%
any other asian background ethnic origin0.9%
white and black african ethnic origin0.8%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin77.9%
pakistani ethnic origin7.1%
any other white background ethnic origin5.1%
african ethnic origin2.1%
white and asian ethnic origin1.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.4%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.1%
white and black african ethnic origin0.7%
indian ethnic origin0.7%

Nearby Schools

Hendal Primary School

(0.40 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Hendal Lane, , WF2 7QW