The Featherstone Academy

The Featherstone Academy is a non-selective state funded secondary school for boys and girls. 17% of grades in GCSE Maths and English Language were 7-9 (A or A*). The average house price within a 1km radius of the school is £192,311. Over a 12 month period, 493 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

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

17%

Mathematics

20%

> Entries

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88

English Language

14%

English Literature

18%

Physics

41%

Chemistry

41%

Biology

38%

Science: Double Award

2%

Geography

29%

Computer Studies Computing

17%

History

18%

Physical Education Sports Studies

19%

Business Studies: Single

29%

French

6%

Art and Design Fine Art

38%

Art and Design 3d Studies

0%

DandT Food Technology

20%

Media Film Tv Studies

13%

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

493

Anti-social behaviour

32

Violence and sexual offences

272

Vehicle crime

22

Shoplifting

2

Burglary

14

Criminal damage and arson

43

Public order

67

Robbery

2

Theft from the person

0

Other theft

21

Drugs

4

Bicycle theft

3

Other crime

10

Possession of weapons

1

Executive Head Teacher: Ms Diana Townshend

Local Authority: Wakefield

Telephone: 1977722805

Website: www.featherstone.academy

Address: Pontefract Road, null, Pontefract, WF7 5AJ

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