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OpenSecondaryURN 136462

Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College

Academy converter · Ossett · WF5 0DG

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Phase

Secondary

Age range

Ages 11–19

Pupils

1,699

Local authority

Wakefield

Age range

Ages 11–19

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–19, in Ossett, Wakefield, 1,699 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 23.2%.

Open schools in Ossett
9
Secondary schools in Ossett
1
Academies among open schools in Ossett
44% (4)
Open schools in WF5
11
Secondary in WF5
1
Open schools in Wakefield LA
158
Secondary in Wakefield LA
18

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in OssettNear WF5

Overview

School type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11–19
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
136462

Location

Address
Storrs Hill Road
Postcode
WF5 0DG
Town
Ossett
County
West Yorkshire
Local authority
Wakefield
District
Wakefield
Constituency
Ossett and Denby Dale
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
1,699
Boys / girls
882 / 817
School capacity
2,000
Capacity fill
1,699 / 2,000 (85%)
Free school meals
23.2%
FSM pupils
346
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: ACCORD MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
ACCORD MULTI ACADEMY TRUST

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Nicola Walker
Telephone
01924232820
Website
https://ossett.accordmat.org/

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