New College Pontefract

New College Pontefract is an academy for boys and 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 £185,419. Over a 12 month period, 1309 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

41%

> Entries

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239

Biology

33%

Chemistry

41%

Physics

32%

Mathematics Further

89%

Psychology

22%

History

27%

Sociology

27%

English Literature

19%

English Language

24%

English Language and Literature

8%

Business Studies Single

17%

Geography

14%

Economics

25%

Government and Politics

22%

Law

28%

Religious Studies

16%

Art and Design Fine Art

39%

Art and Design Photography

46%

Art and Design Graphics

50%

Art and Design Textiles

37%

Drama and Theatre Studies

0%

Media Film Tv Studies

14%

Film Studies

6%

Spanish

64%

French

17%

Geology

8%

Dance

33%

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

1309

Anti-social behaviour

118

Violence and sexual offences

501

Vehicle crime

49

Shoplifting

173

Burglary

47

Criminal damage and arson

104

Public order

134

Robbery

8

Theft from the person

13

Other theft

83

Drugs

32

Bicycle theft

10

Other crime

23

Possession of weapons

14

Head: Mrs Vicky Marks

Local Authority: Wakefield

Telephone: 1977702139

Website:

Address: Park Lane, null, Pontefract, WF8 4QR

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