How many pupils does Ackworth School have?

Ackworth School has 428 pupils enrolled.

Who is the head of Ackworth School?

The head of Ackworth School is Martyn Beer.

What type of school is Ackworth School?

Ackworth School is a Other independent school with a Not applicable phase of education.

Which local authority is Ackworth School in?

Ackworth School is in the Wakefield local authority area.

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Ackworth School

Pontefract Road, Ackworth, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF7 7LT

428

Pupils

18 October 1809

Opened

About this school

Ackworth School is an Other independent school serving not applicable age pupils, located in Wakefield, West Yorkshire. The school has 428 pupils enrolled. The Head is Martyn Beer. The school is administered by Wakefield local authority. The school has a Quaker religious character. It opened in 18 October 1809.

School details

Head: Martyn Beer
Local authority: Wakefield
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Quaker
URN: 108300

Contact

01977233600 reception@ackworthschool.com Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at Ackworth School are handled by the school or the local authority (Wakefield). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

33.9

Attainment 8 · 2024-25

Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25

Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25

2.65

EBacc average point score · 2024-25

Entering the EBacc · 2024-25

Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →