Trinity Academy Cathedral
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | Thornes Road Wakefield WF2 8QF |
| Phone | 01924330640 |
| Reference Number | 145579 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1022 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 47.06%
Girls: 52.94% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 40.2% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 25% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 24.1 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 95 | 119 | 214 |
| 8 | 98 | 105 | 203 |
| 9 | 99 | 107 | 206 |
| 10 | 100 | 99 | 199 |
| 11 | 89 | 111 | 200 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 65.9% |
| White, Other | 11.1% |
| Pakistani | 8.2% |
| African | 4.6% |
| White & Asian | 1.7% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.2% |
| Asian, Other | 0.9% |
| Unclassified | 0.8% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.7% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.6% |
| Indian | 0.4% |
| Chinese | 0.1% |
| Irish | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| > Quality of education | Outstanding |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Outstanding |
| > Personal Development | Outstanding |
| > Leadership & Management | Outstanding |
| Last Inspection Date | 2022-07-20 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-25 | School inspection: | School 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 47 | 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 0.34 | Unlock | Unlock |
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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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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0.17 miles |
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0.69 miles |
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0.81 miles |
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Dewsbury Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 9DD |
0.85 miles |
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St Michael's CofE Academy
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0.86 miles |
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1.15 miles |
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The Castle Nursery School
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1.3 miles |
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1.32 miles |
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Sandal Magna Community Academy
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1.37 miles |
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Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
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1.39 miles |
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Horbury Primary Academy
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1.47 miles |
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Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School
Belgravia Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 3JP |
1.5 miles |
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Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School
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1.56 miles |
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St Austin's Catholic Primary School
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1.6 miles |
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1.64 miles |
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1.64 miles |
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Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School
Eastmoor Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 3SQ |
1.69 miles |
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Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy
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1.71 miles |
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Crigglestone Nursery School
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1.87 miles |
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1 miles |
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1.24 miles |
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1.29 miles |
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1.42 miles |
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1.43 miles |
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Barnsley Road, Wakefield, WF2 6EQ |
1.47 miles |
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1.74 miles |
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1.78 miles |
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1.83 miles |
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1.95 miles |
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2.08 miles |
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2.18 miles |
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2.52 miles |
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The Grange School
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2.55 miles |
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2.66 miles |
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Highfield School
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3.34 miles |
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3.65 miles |
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4.01 miles |
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