Wetherby High School

Type Secondary / Foundation school
Age Range 11-16
Religion Unknown
Address Hallfield Lane
Wetherby
West Yorkshire
LS22 6JS
Phone 01937522500
Reference Number 108088

General Makeup

Number of pupils 734
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 49.59%
Girls: 50.41%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 22.9%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 7.1%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 24.5

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 77 91 168
8 82 83 165
9 75 70 145
10 68 64 132
11 62 62 124

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 71.9%
Pakistani 4.5%
African 4%
White, Other 3.1%
White & Black (Caribbean) 3.1%
Unclassified 3.1%
Indian 1.6%
Mixed, Other 1.6%
White & Asian 1.5%
Caribbean 1.5%
White & Black (African) 1%
Chinese 0.7%
Irish 0.1%
Asian, Other 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2024-03-26
Date Description Report
2024-02-20 School inspection School inspection
2019-01-16 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2016-09-20 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2014-10-07 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2013-11-18 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2013-02-01 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2012-10-23 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2010-06-09 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2009-06-24 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-12-03 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2006-06-07 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2000-10-02 Full inspection Full inspection

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
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GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 51.6% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 65.3% Unlock Unlock

Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

School Score Percentile (loc) Percentile (nationwide)
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Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

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GCSE Results

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Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 127 31
Third Preference 102 13
From another Local Authority 13 3

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.

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Name Distance
St James' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Hallfield Lane, Wetherby, West Yorkshire, LS22 6JS
0.12 miles
Crossley Street Primary School
Crossley Street, Wetherby, West Yorkshire, LS22 6RT
0.36 miles
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wetherby
Barley Fields Road, Wetherby, West Yorkshire, LS22 6PR
0.47 miles
Deighton Gates Primary School
Deighton Road, Wetherby, West Yorkshire, LS22 7XL
0.84 miles
Collingham Lady Elizabeth Hastings Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Linton Road, Collingham, Wetherby, West Yorkshire, LS22 5BS
2.09 miles
Lady Elizabeth Hastings' CofE VA Primary School, Thorp Arch
Dowkell Lane, Thorp Arch, Wetherby, West Yorkshire, LS23 7AQ
2.09 miles
St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Boston Spa
Westwood Way, Boston Spa, Wetherby, West Yorkshire, LS23 6DX
2.14 miles
Primrose Lane Primary School
Westwood Way, Boston Spa, Wetherby, West Yorkshire, LS23 6DX
2.18 miles
St Mary's Church of England Controlled Primary School Boston Spa
Clifford Road, Boston Spa, Clifford Road, Boston Spa, Select, West Yorkshire, LS23 6DB
2.44 miles
Sicklinghall Community Primary School
MAIN STREET, SICKLINGHALL, WETHERBY, NORTH YORKSHIRE, LS22 4BD
3.02 miles
Bramham Primary School
Clifford Road, Bramham, Wetherby, West Yorkshire, LS23 6JQ
3.16 miles
Spofforth Church of England Controlled Primary School
School Lane, Spofforth, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG3 1BA
3.27 miles
Bardsey Primary Academy
Woodacre Lane, Bardsey, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS17 9DG
4.03 miles
Tockwith Church of England Primary Academy
Southfield Lane, Tockwith, York, North Yorkshire, YO26 7RP
4.36 miles
Follifoot Church of England Primary School
Main Street, Follifoot, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG3 1DU
4.82 miles
Name Distance
Boston Spa Academy
Clifford Moor Road, Boston Spa, Wetherby, West Yorkshire, LS23 6RW
2.16 miles
St John's Catholic Specialist School, Boston Spa
Church Street, Boston Spa, Wetherby, West Yorkshire, LS23 6DF
2.38 miles
Tadcaster Grammar School
Toulston, Tadcaster, North Yorkshire, LS24 9NB
4.66 miles
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