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Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College

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Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College

Storrs Hill Road, Ossett, WF5 0DG

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Pupils
1,728
Ages
11-19
FSM
19.8%
Attainment 8
50.9
Ofsted
Good
Nov 2022

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
50.9
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
29.7%
Basics 9-5
54.9%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
7.5%
EBacc APS
4.12
EBacc 9-5
5.8%
EBacc 9-4
6.8%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
36.29
A*-A Grades
23.8%
A*-B Grades
57.1%
AAB+ %
16.2%

APS per Entry

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Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 130 students entered

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About Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College

Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College is a secondary school in Ossett, Wakefield. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2022 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 50.9. The school has around 1,728 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Storrs Hill Road, Ossett, WF5 0DG | More schools in Wakefield

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Nov 2022 — Good
  2. Sept 2013 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College

What is Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College's Ofsted rating?
Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.
What are Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College's latest exam results?
Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 50.9. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College located?
Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College is a secondary school in Ossett, Wakefield (WF5 0DG).
How many pupils attend Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College?
Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College has around 1,728 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College with other schools?
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