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Wakefield Girls' High School

Other independent school · Wakefield · WF1 2QS

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Age range

Ages 7–18

Pupils

589

Local authority

Wakefield

Age range

Ages 7–18

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryNo Nursery Classes
  • 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.

Girls other independent school, Ages 7–18, in Wakefield, Wakefield, 589 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, independent, selective admissions.

Open schools in Wakefield
79
Academies among open schools in Wakefield
47% (37)
Open schools in WF1
20
Open schools in Wakefield LA
158

Nearby schools

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

Compare with theseAll in WakefieldNear WF1

Overview

School type
Other independent school
Age range
7–18
Gender
Girls
Status
Open
URN
108305

Location

Address
Wentworth Street
Postcode
WF1 2QS
Town
Wakefield
County
West Yorkshire
Local authority
Wakefield
District
Wakefield
Constituency
Wakefield and Rothwell
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: 18 Jan 2024.

Pupils on roll
589
Boys / girls
0 / 589
School capacity
900
Capacity fill
589 / 900 (65%)
Admissions policy
Selective
Gender
Girls

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Independent

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Judith Tingle
Telephone
01924372490
Website
www.wgsf.org.uk

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