A-level 2024/25
#988 of 2,536
Better than 61% of schools in England
Ranked by average points per A-level entry.
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 108303.
GCSE and equivalent results at the end of year 11. Attainment 8 averages results across 8 subjects.
| Measure | This school | Wakefield | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 scoreResults across 8 subjects, English and maths count twice. 50 is about a grade 5 average. | 33.2 | 45.8 | 46.2 |
| Grade 4 or above in English and mathsGrade 4 is a standard pass. | 0% | 66.7% | 64.8% |
| Grade 5 or above in English and mathsGrade 5 is a strong pass. | 0% | 47.7% | 46.3% |
| Grade 7 or above in English and mathsGrade 7 is roughly an old A grade. | 0% | 13.7% | 14.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4, including English and maths | 0% | 61.7% | 60.2% |
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 51 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Key stage 4 performance, Academic year 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Results for students at the end of 16 to 18 study.
| Measure | This school | Wakefield | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points per A-level entryA* is 60, A is 50, B is 40, C is 30, D is 20, E is 10. | 35.43, similar to England, similar to Wakefield | 35.78 | 35 |
| Average A-level grade | B- | - | - |
| Average points, best three A-levels | 35.63, similar to England, similar to Wakefield | 34.66 | 35.78 |
| Average grade, best three A-levels | B- | - | - |
| AAB or better | 10.3%, worse than England, worse than Wakefield | 13.5% | 17.5% |
| A-level progress scoreCompared with students with similar GCSE results. 0 is average. | -0.02, similar to England | - | - |
| A-level progress | Average, similar to England | - | - |
| Students at the end of 16 to 18 study | 33 | - | - |
| Average applied general gradeVocational qualifications, such as BTECs. | Dist- | - | - |
Source: DfE, 16 to 19 performance, Academic year 2024/25, published 23 Apr 2026.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 517 |
| Girls | 241 |
| Boys | 276 |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 105 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 3 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Where students went after 16 to 18 study, sustained for at least two terms.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Sustained destinationIn education, an apprenticeship or work for at least two terms. | 92.9% |
| Higher education | 66.7% |
| Employment | 21.4% |
| Not sustainedDid not stay in education, an apprenticeship or work for two terms. | 4.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% |
| Further education | 0% |
Source: DfE, 16 to 18 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 29 Sept 2022. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Jerry Clay Academy | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 Mar 2017. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Wrenthorpe Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Apr 2014. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School | Community school | Requires improvement Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Jun 2024. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Outwood Primary Academy Kirkhamgate | Academy sponsor led | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 1 Oct 2024. | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | St Michael's CofE Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Feb 2024. | |
| 1.1 mi | Primary | Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Sept 2012. | |
| 1.2 mi | Primary | English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Dec 2023. | |
| 1.2 mi | Secondary | Outwood Grange Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 1 May 2024. | |
| 1.2 mi | Primary | Newton Hill Community School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 May 2019. |
Silcoates School ranks 988 of 2,536 schools in England for A-level 2024/25 (better than 61% of schools).
In 2024/25, the average A-level grade at Silcoates School was B-, and 10.3% of students got AAB or better (England 17.5%).
Silcoates School has 517 pupils aged 2 to 18.
Yes, Silcoates School teaches students up to age 18.
Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.