Pontefract GCSE results 2024: secondary school league table
6 state secondary schools in Pontefract ranked on their 2024 GCSE results (Attainment 8, the 2023/24 academic year), with grade 5+ and grade 4+ in English and maths, Progress 8, EBacc average point score and cohort size for each school against the England average.
This is the 2024 archive of the table. See the latest Pontefract GCSE results for the newest year the DfE has published.
Town 6 state secondary schools 2023/24 results Archive year
Secondary schools in Pontefract ranked on Attainment 8
6 of 6 schools have published 2024 results. Source: DfE school performance tables, 2023/24.
| Rank | School | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | Grade 5+ English & maths | Grade 4+ English & maths | EBacc APS | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | England average | 45.9 | 0.00 | 46% | 65% | 4.07 | – |
| 1 | Ark The King's School Pontefract · Academy converter | 49.0 | +0.10 (-0.09 to 0.30) | 57% | 75% | 4.50 | 207 |
| 2 , up 1 place since 2023 | St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College Pontefract · Academy converter | 47.7 | -0.01 (-0.18 to 0.15) | 49% | 71% | 4.33 | 278 |
| 3 , down 1 place since 2023 | Ark Carleton High School Pontefract · Academy converter | 47.4 | +0.12 (-0.08 to 0.32) | 50% | 70% | 4.28 | 199 |
| 4 , up 1 place since 2023 | Minsthorpe Community College Pontefract · Academy converter | 41.8 | +0.21 (0.04 to 0.37) | 39% | 54% | 3.39 | 286 |
| 5 , down 1 place since 2023 | The Featherstone Academy Pontefract · Academy sponsor led | 40.6 | -0.33 (-0.62 to -0.03) | 42% | 52% | 3.78 | 88 |
| 6 | Outwood Academy Hemsworth Pontefract · Academy sponsor led | 39.7 | -0.07 (-0.28 to 0.15) | 32% | 58% | 3.54 | 173 |
Under each rank: the change since the 2023 table, in places gained (+) or lost (−). No figure means the rank is unchanged or the school had no ranked 2023 result.