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Woodkirk Academy

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Woodkirk Academy

Rein Road, Tingley, Wakefield, WF3 1JQ

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Pupils
1,775
Ages
11-18
FSM
18.7%
Attainment 8
52.8
Ofsted
Good
Nov 2013

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
52.8
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
35.0%
Basics 9-5
62.1%

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
73.9%
EBacc APS
5.04
EBacc 9-5
41.1%
EBacc 9-4
59.3%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
38.42
A*-A Grades
34.4%
A*-B Grades
60.1%
AAB+ %
26.5%

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 150 students entered

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About Woodkirk Academy

Woodkirk Academy is a secondary school in Wakefield, Leeds. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2013 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 52.8. The school has around 1,775 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Rein Road, Wakefield, WF3 1JQ | More schools in Leeds

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Woodkirk Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Mar 2023 — School remains Good
  2. Nov 2013 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Woodkirk Academy

What is Woodkirk Academy's Ofsted rating?
Woodkirk Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2013 inspection.
What are Woodkirk Academy's latest exam results?
Woodkirk Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 52.8. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Woodkirk Academy located?
Woodkirk Academy is a secondary school in Wakefield, Leeds (WF3 1JQ).
How many pupils attend Woodkirk Academy?
Woodkirk Academy has around 1,775 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Woodkirk Academy with other schools?
View Woodkirk Academy's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Leeds.