Kettlethorpe High School

Community school · Secondary school · Wakefield, Wakefield

WF2 7EL

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2024–25 dataLast updated 19 May 2026

Composite score ?

58.6

Simplified comparison — how this is calculated. A higher score doesn’t mean a better school for every child.

#1,343

National rank

#116

In Yorkshire and The Humber

In Wakefield

Top 43%

Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score ?

46.9

National avg ≈ 46

Progress 8 score ?

—

Why no data?

% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths ?

47%

% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths ?

66%

% EBacc grade 5+ ?

30%

EBacc average points score

4.46

Attainment 8 (year-on-year) 46.6 → 46.9 ▲ 0.3 pts

School profile

Pupils on roll 1,672 % FSM ever-6 24.2% % EAL 10.1% Age range 11–16 Gender Mixed Religious character

Official sources

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Location

Nearby secondary schools

St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy Wakefield · 1.2 mi 57.9 Trinity Academy Cathedral Wakefield · 1.9 mi 60.9 Horbury Academy Wakefield · 2.2 mi 60.9 Crofton Academy Wakefield · 3.0 mi 58.1 Outwood Academy City Fields Wakefield · 3.1 mi 48.5 Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College Ossett · 3.7 mi 63.7 Outwood Grange Academy Wakefield · 4.3 mi 59.0 Outwood Academy Freeston Normanton · 4.9 mi 55.8