Wakefield Girls' High School

Wakefield Girls' High School is a selective independent school for girls. 38% of grades in A Level Maths and Biology were A or A*. The average house price within a 1km radius of the school is £187,986. Over a 12 month period, 4870 crimes were recorded within the same radius.

Overview

Ranked against other schools in England, the relative standing in academic performance, property affordability and neighbourhood safety is shown in the radar chart. In general, the bigger the triangle the better.

Academic Performance measured on the proportion of A* - A grades in Maths and English Language for GCSE and Maths and Biology for A Levels. Drilldown below for performance across all other subjects. Key Stage 2, is measured on the proportion of pupils achieving a high score in reading and maths and working at greater depth in writing.

Property Affordability based on the average property prices within a 1km radius of the school.

Neighbourhood Safety derived from the number of crimes recorded within a 1km radius of the school.

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School Info

School Type

Selection Policy

Gender *Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding

Academic Performance

A Level - Percentage of A*-A grades in Maths and Biology

38%

Mathematics

38%

> Entries

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13

Biology

38%

Chemistry

26%

Physics

0%

Psychology

30%

History

40%

English Literature

17%

English Language

50%

Business Studies Single

29%

Geography

56%

Economics

67%

Government and Politics

11%

Art and Design Fine Art

75%

Art and Design Textiles

50%

Classical Civilisation

22%

GCSE - Percentage of A*-A grades in Maths and English Language

40%

Mathematics

36%

> Entries

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94

English Language

44%

English Literature

43%

Physics

71%

Chemistry

63%

Biology

69%

Science: Double Award

41%

Geography

57%

Computer Studies Computing

83%

History

64%

Religious Studies

63%

Drama and Theatre Studies

40%

Physical Education Sports Studies

59%

Business Studies: Single

29%

French

53%

German

64%

Spanish

30%

Design and Technology

64%

Art and Design Textiles

38%

Art and Design

70%

DandT Food Technology

55%

Key Stage 2 - Pupils achieving a high score in reading and maths and working at greater depth in writing

Property Prices

Average property prices near school

Detached average

Semi-detached average

Terraced average

Flats/Maisonettes average

Neighbourhood Safety

Recorded within a 1km radius in a 12 month period

4870

Anti-social behaviour

417

Violence and sexual offences

1673

Vehicle crime

151

Shoplifting

839

Burglary

144

Criminal damage and arson

252

Public order

473

Robbery

66

Theft from the person

75

Other theft

305

Drugs

232

Bicycle theft

42

Other crime

149

Possession of weapons

52

Headteacher: Dr Richard Brookes

Local Authority: Wakefield

Telephone: 1924372490

Website: www.wgsf.org.uk

Address: Wentworth Street, null, Wakefield, WF1 2QS

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