A-level 2024/25
#227 of 2,536
Better than 91% of schools in England
Ranked by average points per A-level entry.
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 145869.
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. | 43.59, better than England | - | 35 |
| Average A-level grade | B+ | - | - |
| Average points, best three A-levels | 14.53, worse than England | - | 35.78 |
| Average grade, best three A-levels | E+ | - | - |
| AAB or better | 0%, worse than England | - | 17.5% |
| A-level progress scoreCompared with students with similar GCSE results. 0 is average. | 0.48, better than England | - | - |
| A-level progress | Well above average, better than England | - | - |
| Students at the end of 16 to 18 study | 257 | - | - |
| Average applied general gradeVocational qualifications, such as BTECs. | z | - | - |
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 | 502 |
| Girls | 395 |
| Boys | 107 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 11% |
| First language not English | 4.4% |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 125 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 7 |
| Average class size | 25.6 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 20 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 16.1 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 25.06 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 1 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 15.34 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 22.6 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 22 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 0 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 0.6 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 0% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 0% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0% |
| Permanent exclusions | 0 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 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. | 89.5% |
| Higher education | 61.5% |
| Employment | 23.5% |
| Not sustainedDid not stay in education, an apprenticeship or work for two terms. | 9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% |
| Further education | 1% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Wakefield Lawefield Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Mar 2019. | |
| 0.5 mi | Not applicable | Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | St Austin's Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 Nov 2010. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Nov 2017. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Sept 2012. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Feb 2014. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill | Academy sponsor led | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 8 Jul 2025. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource | Voluntary controlled school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Jul 2013. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School | Community school | Requires improvement Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Jun 2024. | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Sept 2022. |
CAPA College ranks 227 of 2,536 schools in England for A-level 2024/25 (better than 91% of schools).
In 2024/25, the average A-level grade at CAPA College was B+, and 0% of students got AAB or better (England 17.5%).
CAPA College has 502 pupils aged 16 to 19.
At CAPA College, the average class had 25.6 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 20 pupils per teacher.
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.