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Woldgate School and Sixth Form College

Academy converter · York · YO42 2LL

Ages 11–18 · 1,167 pupils · East Riding of Yorkshire

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Ofsted

Standards maintained

Attainment 8

50.8

Overall absence

9.0%

Admissions demand

0.91 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Standards maintained

Inspection date

2025-04-28

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8+0.35
−20+2
Attainment 850.8
English & maths grade 5+59%
English & maths grade 4+75%
EBacc entry47%

EBacc APS: 4.6

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence9.0%
Persistent absence (10%+)24.7%
Unauthorised2.4%
Authorised absence
6.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
2.7%
Enrolments in measure
1,132

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for secondary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.91 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

172

Places offered

195

1st-preference offers

172

Total preferences (any rank)
236
Preferred offers (top 3)
189
Applications from outside LA
2
Offers to outside-LA applicants
1
Admissions policy (GIAS)
Non-selective

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill106%

1,167 pupils · 1,100 places

Pupils on roll
1,167
Boys / girls
610 / 557
School capacity
1,100
Capacity fill
1,167 / 1,100 (106%)
Free school meals
16%
FSM pupils
160
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: WONDER LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
Academy trust
WONDER LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
Headteacher
Mrs Lauren Adams

Location

Address
92 Kilnwick Road, Pocklington
Postcode
YO42 2LL
Town
York
County
North Yorkshire
Local authority
East Riding of Yorkshire
District
East Riding of Yorkshire
Constituency
Goole and Pocklington
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

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 11–18, in York, East Riding of Yorkshire, 1,167 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 16%.

Open schools in York
137
Secondary schools in York
13
Academies among open schools in York
47% (64)
Open schools in YO42
10
Secondary in YO42
1
Open schools in East Riding of Yorkshire LA
160
Secondary in East Riding of Yorkshire LA
17

Nearby secondary schools

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

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Lauren Adams
Telephone
01759302395
Website
www.woldgate.net

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