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Woodkirk Academy

Rein Road, Tingley, Wakefield, WF3 1JQ

Local ranking20th of 45 secondary schools in Leeds
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026

Secondary

Phase

1785

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 14 March 2023. Figures last updated .

Year:

GCSE Results

2025-26
Average Attainment 8
52.3 nat46.2
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
58.4% nat46.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
78.1% nat64.8%
Cohort Size
279

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
90.0%
Continued in education
83.0%
Apprenticeships
4.0%
Employment
3.0%
Not sustained
8.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
89.0%
Higher education
54.0%
Apprenticeships
9.0%
Employment
24.0%
Not sustained
9.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

B

Avg A-Level Grade

38.4

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

38.4

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

120

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
26.5% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points
34.0
16-18 Cohort
292

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1775
Boys
946 (53%)
Girls
823 (47%)
Capacity
1785 (99% full)
SEND
8.9%
FSM Eligible
20.6%
EAL
9.4%
SEN with EHC Plan
0.7%
SEN Support
8.2%

*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25

Pupil:Teacher Ratio
17.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
102.4
Budget per Pupil
£6,905/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

Overall Absence Rate
7.2% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
19.6% nat15.8%

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

2024-25
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  • White British: 74.7%
  • Asian Indian: 5.4%
  • Asian Pakistani: 5.3%
  • Black African: 2.6%
  • White Other: 2.4%
  • Asian Chinese: 2.4%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.7%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.3%

74.7%

White British

5.4%

Asian Indian

5.3%

Asian Pakistani

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
137383
UKPRN
10035128
Establishment No.
4105
Trust
LEODIS ACADEMIES TRUST

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