St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School
Ofsted: Good
Score
C62
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Wakefield, WF2 6EQ
- Distance
- 1.9km away
Kettlethorpe High School
Kettlethorpe Hall Drive, Standbridge Lane, Wakefield, WF2 7EL
Local ranking11th of 18 secondary schools in Wakefield
Ofsted: Good
Secondary
Phase
1750
Capacity
11-16
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
GCSE Results
2024-25- Average Attainment 8
- 46.9 nat46.0
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 47.3% nat45.4%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 65.7% nat64.8%
- Entering EBacc
- 80.3% nat40.5%
- EBacc APS
- 4.5 nat4.1
- Cohort Size
- 315
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 93.0%
- Continued in education
- 85.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 4.0%
- Employment
- 3.0%
- Not sustained
- 5.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1672
- Boys
- 826 (49%)
- Girls
- 846 (51%)
- Capacity
- 1750 (96% full)
- SEND
- 12.2%
- FSM Eligible
- 24.2%
- EAL
- 10.1%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 2.6%
- SEN Support
- 9.6%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 105.9
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,223/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 11.5% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 27.9% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 77.4%
- White Other: 5.6%
- Asian Pakistani: 5.5%
- Black African: 3.2%
- Mixed White & Asian: 1.6%
- Mixed Other: 1.3%
- Other: 1.2%
- Mixed White & Black African: 0.9%
77.4%
White British
5.6%
White Other
5.5%
Asian Pakistani
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Kettlethorpe Hall Drive
Wakefield, Yorkshire and the Humber
Administrative
- URN
- 108271
- UKPRN
- 10016254
- Establishment No.
- 4006
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