Wakefield Girls' High School

Wakefield Girls' High School is a selective independent school for girls. 66% of grades in A Level Maths and Biology were A or A*. The average house price within a 1km radius of the school is £208,301. Over a 12 month period, 4970 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

66%

Mathematics

67%

> Entries

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18

Biology

66%

Chemistry

53%

Psychology

24%

History

55%

English Language

60%

Geography

31%

Economics

38%

Government and Politics

67%

Art and Design Fine Art

90%

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

46%

Mathematics

43%

> Entries

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103

English Language

50%

English Literature

55%

Physics

70%

Chemistry

74%

Biology

74%

Science: Double Award

38%

Geography

75%

Computer Studies Computing

45%

History

55%

Religious Studies

70%

Astronomy

29%

Music

100%

Drama and Theatre Studies

36%

Physical Education Sports Studies

77%

French

45%

Latin

38%

German

67%

Spanish

32%

Design and Technology

45%

Art and Design Textiles

58%

Art and Design

84%

DandT Food Technology

76%

Classical Civilisation

64%

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

4970

Anti-social behaviour

338

Violence and sexual offences

1811

Vehicle crime

125

Shoplifting

837

Burglary

163

Criminal damage and arson

267

Public order

594

Robbery

75

Theft from the person

101

Other theft

287

Drugs

184

Bicycle theft

33

Other crime

108

Possession of weapons

47

Headteacher: Ms Heidi-Jayne Boyes

Local Authority: Wakefield

Telephone: 1924372490

Website: www.wgsf.org.uk

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

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