Woldgate School and Sixth Form College
Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–18 · York, East Riding of Yorkshire
Last distance offered · Year 7 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From East Riding of Yorkshire Council · offers on 2 March 2026
2024–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Woldgate School and Sixth Form College is a secondary school in York, East Riding of Yorkshire for ages 11–18 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 26 February 2025. East Riding of Yorkshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2024 to 2026 entry.
Woldgate School and Sixth Form College catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Year 7 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Year 7 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2026 every Year 7 applicant was offered a place, with 176 first-choice applications for 197 offers; 21 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- In 2024/25, 46% got grade 5 or above in GCSE English and maths (England 45%), with an Attainment 8 score of 46.9 (England 46).
- At A level in 2024/25 the average grade was C+ (England B-), and progress from GCSE to A level was below average.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other East Riding of Yorkshire schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- 92 Kilnwick Road, Pocklington, York, YO42 2LL
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Pupils on roll
- 1,167 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 15.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 26 February 2025
Strengths
- “Staff are ambitious for what pupils can achieve at Woldgate School and Sixth Form College.”
- “They have developed an ambitious curriculum that ensures all pupils study a broad range of subjects.”
- “Pupils, including disadvantaged pupils, achieve highly in external examinations.”
To improve
- “Building works have restricted access to some outdoor spaces and increased the number of pupils using some corridors at lesson changeovers.”
- “Some parents of pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities have concerns about how well their child’s needs have been met by the school.”
- “Bullying sometimes happens in school.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 29 April 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 46% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 46.9 | 46 |
| A level average grade (2024/25) | C+ | B- |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 176 first-preference applications, 197 offers in total, 176 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in East Riding of Yorkshire.
- The Market Weighton School 6.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Howden School 13.3 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Longcroft School and Sixth Form College 14.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Driffield School and Sixth Form 14.7 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Beverley High School 14.8 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Beverley Grammar School 14.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Goole Academy 16.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Cottingham High School 16.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published