Woldgate School and Sixth Form College

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Oct 2 2019 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
East Riding of Yorkshire
Unique reference
143588
Address
92 Kilnwick Road, Pocklington, YO42 2LL

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1267 (87% of total capacity)
Boys
51.2%
Girls
48.8%
First language not English
3.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
12.9%
Persistent absence
22.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
12.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 91.1%
Other White 3.9%
Unclassified 2.6%
Mixed 1.6%
Other Asian 0.2%
Irish 0.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Indian 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%
African 0.1%
Chinese 0.1%
Other 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.35
Local authority average, state-funded schools
-0.08
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 53%
Local authority average 36%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 57%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 51.1
Local authority average 45.6
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 4.69
Local authority average 3.99
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Small Business ManagementTechnical Award16
Art & DesignGCSE27
BiologyGCSE66
Business Studies:SingleGCSE47
ChemistryGCSE66
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE26
Design & TechnologyGCSE46
English LanguageGCSE194
English LiteratureGCSE194
D&T Food TechnologyGCSE34
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Woldgate School and Sixth Form College

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
195
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
172
2nd preference
56
3rd preference
7
From another Local Authority
2
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
172
2nd preference
17
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes21.7
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
226
119
107
Year 8
221
108
113
Year 9
225
121
104
Year 10
225
111
114
Year 11
201
104
97
Year 12
88
48
40
Year 13
81
38
43
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
83.0%
84.1%
86.5%
Further education
38.0%
33.2%
34.7%
School sixth form
43.0%
33.0%
37.9%
Sixth form college
0.0%
17.5%
13.1%
Other education destinations
1.0%
0.5%
0.9%
Entering employment
7.0%
4.7%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
7.0%
6.1%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
3.0%
4.5%
5.2%
Destination unknown
0.0%
0.5%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
82.0%
59.5%
64.0%
Top third higher education institutions
35.0%
18.4%
19.7%
Russell Group
31.0%
16.9%
17.7%
Oxford or Cambridge
0.0%
0.5%
1.0%
Other study at level 4 or 5
0.0%
5.3%
2.6%
Higher apprenticeships
3.0%
1.6%
1.7%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2019-2020 England: Year 2019-2020

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