Minsthorpe Community College
Minsthorpe Lane, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2UJ
Local ranking12th of 21 secondary schools in Wakefield
Ofsted: Good
Secondary
Phase
1755
Capacity
11-18
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
GCSE Results
2024-25- Average Attainment 8
- 41.3
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 36.4%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 53.6%
- Entering EBacc
- 8.4%
- EBacc APS
- 3.4
- Cohort Size
- 250
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 91.0%
- Continued in education
- 79.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 6.0%
- Employment
- 6.0%
- Not sustained
- 6.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 78.0%
- Higher education
- 28.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 7.0%
- Employment
- 37.0%
- Not sustained
- 20.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25D+
Avg A-Level Grade
24.5
Avg Points/Entry
25.3
Best 3 A-Levels
29
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 0.0%
- Applied General Avg Points
- 32.4
- 16-18 Cohort
- 169
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1575
- Boys
- 786 (50%)
- Girls
- 789 (50%)
- Capacity
- 1755 (90% full)
- SEND
- 40.5%
- FSM Eligible
- 30.7%
- EAL
- 10.0%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 3.9%
- SEN Support
- 36.6%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 17.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 90.6
- Budget per Pupil
- £8,513/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 10.1%
- Persistent Absence
- 30.0%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- Not applicable
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 79.5%
- White Other: 7.2%
- Other: 7.2%
- Mixed Other: 2.4%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.6%
- Black Caribbean: 0.6%
- Mixed White & Asian: 0.5%
- Mixed White & Black African: 0.5%
79.5%
White British
7.2%
White Other
7.2%
Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 137011
- UKPRN
- 10034549
- Establishment No.
- 4030
- Trust
- MINSTHORPE ACADEMY TRUST