Brigshaw High School
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Brigshaw Lane Allerton Bywater Castleford West Yorkshire WF10 2HR |
| Phone | 01132878900 |
| Reference Number | 143238 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1332 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 50.38%
Girls: 49.62% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 21.2% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 2.9% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 21.4 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 120 | 113 | 233 |
| 8 | 101 | 127 | 228 |
| 9 | 130 | 137 | 267 |
| 10 | 128 | 113 | 241 |
| 11 | 127 | 109 | 236 |
| 12 | 40 | 27 | 67 |
| 13 | 25 | 35 | 60 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 91.6% |
| White, Other | 1.4% |
| Unclassified | 1.4% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.4% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.1% |
| White & Asian | 0.6% |
| African | 0.5% |
| Chinese | 0.4% |
| Asian, Other | 0.4% |
| Indian | 0.2% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.2% |
| Irish | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Report Date | 2024-11-28 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 47.4 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
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:
Sample
UnlockGCSE Results
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Great Preston VC CofE Primary School
Preston Lane, Great Preston, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 8AR |
0.27 miles |
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Allerton Bywater Primary School
Leeds Road, Allerton Bywater, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 2DR |
0.84 miles |
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Kippax Greenfield Primary School
Ebor Mount, Kippax, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS25 7PA |
1.04 miles |
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Kippax Ash Tree Primary School
Gibson Lane, Kippax, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS25 7JL |
1.09 miles |
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Methley Primary School
Savile Road, Methley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 9HT |
1.38 miles |
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Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School
Green Lane, Ledston, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 2BD |
1.5 miles |
|
Kippax North Primary School
Brexdale Avenue, Kippax, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS25 7EJ |
1.52 miles |
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Swillington Primary School
Church Lane, Swillington, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 8DX |
1.73 miles |
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Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy
Methley Road, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 1PN |
2.23 miles |
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Ninelands Primary School
Ninelands Lane, Garforth, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS25 1NT |
2.25 miles |
|
Strawberry Fields Primary School
Lidgett Lane, Garforth, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS25 1LL |
2.28 miles |
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Green Lane Primary Academy
Ribblesdale Avenue, Garforth, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS25 2JX |
2.34 miles |
|
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery
Francis Street, Castleford, WF10 1HF |
2.46 miles |
|
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford
Pontefract Road, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 4JB |
2.61 miles |
|
Half Acres Primary Academy
Temple Street, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 5RE |
2.65 miles |
|
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School
Station Fields, Garforth, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS25 1PS |
2.68 miles |
|
Woodlesford Primary School
Church Street, Woodlesford, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 8RD |
2.7 miles |
|
Castleford Park Junior Academy
Medley Street, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 4BB |
2.76 miles |
|
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy
College Grove, Whitwood, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 5NS |
2.83 miles |
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East Garforth Primary Academy
Aberford Road, East Garforth, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS25 2HF |
2.92 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Garforth Academy
Lidgett Lane, Garforth, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS25 1LJ |
2.12 miles |
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The Grange School
Methley Rd, Castleford, WF10 1PN |
2.22 miles |
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Castleford Academy
Ferrybridge Road, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 4JQ |
2.71 miles |
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Oulton Academy
Pennington Lane, Oulton, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 8EX |
3.44 miles |
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Airedale Academy
Crewe Road, Airedale, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 3JU |
3.76 miles |
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Temple Moor High School
Field End Grove, Selby Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS15 0PT |
4.25 miles |
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St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy
Cutsyke Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 6BD |
4.26 miles |
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Outwood Academy Freeston
Favell Avenue, Normanton, WF6 1HZ |
4.44 miles |
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John Smeaton Academy
Barwick Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS15 8TA |
4.6 miles |
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Temple Learning Academy
Neville Road, Leeds, LS15 0NN |
4.86 miles |
|
New College Pontefract
Park Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 4QR |
4.9 miles |