Woldgate School and Sixth Form College
Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–18 · York, East Riding of Yorkshire
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.
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Key facts
- Address
- 92 Kilnwick Road, Pocklington, York, YO42 2LL
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- 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.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Year 7 2024 to 2026, as East Riding of Yorkshire published it, drawn on the map
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Where pupils go after they leave
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
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