Showing 1-9 of 22 schools
- Wakefield Girls' High School
- Queen Elizabeth Grammar School
- Ackworth School
- De Lacy Academy
- Trinity Academy Cathedral
- Silcoates School
- Castleford Academy
- Carleton High School
- Horbury Academy
- Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College
- Outwood Grange Academy
- The King's School
- Kettlethorpe High School
- Crofton Academy
- St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy
- St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School
- Outwood Academy Freeston
- Minsthorpe Community College
- Outwood Academy Hemsworth
- The Featherstone Academy
2026 Best Secondary Schools in Wakefield District
Schools across Wakefield district. Explore 22 secondary schools in Wakefield District. The current top-ranked secondary schools are Wakefield Girls' High School, Queen Elizabeth Grammar School, and Ackworth School. Compare local rankings, GCSE results, FMS Inspection Score, and neighbourhood options in one place.
Key Performance Metrics for Wakefield District
% students achieving grades 9-7 (A*-A equivalent)
Wakefield District50%
vs
England56%
Average Attainment 8 score (out of 90)
Wakefield District44.8
vs
England39.1
% pupils entering EBacc subjects
Wakefield District31%
vs
England41%
Average EBacc APS score (out of 10)
Wakefield District3.9
vs
England4.1
Average FMS Inspection Score (out of 10)
Wakefield District7.3/10
vs
England7.4/10
% students achieving grades 9-7 (A*-A equivalent)
Wakefield District
50%vsEngland
56%
Average Attainment 8 score (out of 90)
Wakefield District
44.8vsEngland
39.1
% pupils entering EBacc subjects
Wakefield District
31%vsEngland
41%
Average EBacc APS score (out of 10)
Wakefield District
3.9vsEngland
4.1
Average FMS Inspection Score (out of 10)
Wakefield District
7.3/10vsEngland
7.4/10
Top schools in Wakefield District
Showing 1-20 of 22 schools
- Wakefield Girls' High School
Wakefield City Centre
- Queen Elizabeth Grammar School
Wakefield City Centre
- Ackworth School
Ackworth
- De Lacy Academy
Knottingley
- Trinity Academy Cathedral
Thornes
- Silcoates School
Wrenthorpe
- Castleford Academy
Castleford
- Carleton High School
Carleton
- Horbury Academy
Horbury
- Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College
Storrs Hill
- Outwood Grange Academy
Outwood
- The King's School
Mill Hill
- Kettlethorpe High School
Kettlethorpe
- Crofton Academy
Crofton
- St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy
Featherstone
- St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School
Lupset
- Outwood Academy Freeston
Freeston
- Minsthorpe Community College
South Elmsall
- Outwood Academy Hemsworth
Hemsworth
- The Featherstone Academy
Featherstone
