Wakefield Girls' High School

Wakefield Girls' High School is a selective independent school for girls. 50% of grades in A Level Maths and Biology were A or A*. The average house price within a 1km radius of the school is £196,029. Over a 12 month period, 4203 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

50%

Mathematics

64%

> Entries

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11

Biology

42%

Chemistry

25%

Physics

50%

Psychology

21%

History

36%

English Language

58%

Business Studies Single

10%

Geography

21%

Economics

31%

Art and Design Fine Art

56%

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

36%

Mathematics

31%

> Entries

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106

English Language

41%

English Literature

41%

Physics

43%

Chemistry

45%

Biology

51%

Science: Double Award

37%

Geography

39%

Computer Studies Computing

71%

History

45%

Religious Studies

71%

Music

80%

Physical Education Sports Studies

23%

Business Studies: Single

13%

French

70%

Latin

78%

German

83%

Spanish

64%

Design and Technology

42%

Art and Design Textiles

63%

Art and Design

55%

DandT Food Technology

69%

Classical Civilisation

29%

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

4203

Anti-social behaviour

379

Violence and sexual offences

1515

Vehicle crime

120

Shoplifting

705

Burglary

119

Criminal damage and arson

231

Public order

378

Robbery

68

Theft from the person

52

Other theft

215

Drugs

232

Bicycle theft

31

Other crime

110

Possession of weapons

48

Headteacher: Mrs Judith Tingle

Local Authority: Wakefield

Telephone: 01924372490

Website: www.wgsf.org.uk

Address: Wentworth Street, Wakefield, WF1 2QS

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