Wakefield Independent School in Wakefield: School Info, GCSE/GCE Results

School Information URN 108307 School Name Wakefield Independent School Street Nostell Centre Locality Doncaster Road Address Nostell Town Wakefield PostCode WF4 1QG Telephone Number 01924 865757 Gender Mixed Denomination None Secondary Level? Yes 16+ ? Yes School Type Independent School Other Independent School GCSE Result Analysis for 2015-2016: Key Stage 4 Percentage of overall entries with A* or A grades, across all subjects is 17.2 Academic performance in GCSE Key Stage 4 examinations. Percentage of students scoring A and A* grades in major subjects School performance in GCSE Key Stage 4 standard examinations. Percentage of students scoring (A and A*) and range (A*-C) Subject Entries % achieving A and A* % achieving A*-C School Within Town Nationwide School Within Town Nationwide English Literature 29 10.34 20.97 13.94 68.97 71.57 63.98 Mathematics 29 24.14 20.53 13.68 55.17 70.32 66.68 Religious Studies 29 10.34 29.91 22.51 44.83 71.89 65.3 English Language 28 17.86 17.49 14.11 57.14 73.18 69.38 Physics 28 14.29 44.32 26.24 46.43 91.29 83.16 Biology 27 18.52 44.48 27.34 66.67 91.47 83.6 Chemistry 25 20.0 44.47 26.42 44.0 90.65 84.93 French 22 18.18 25.14 10.67 40.91 70.48 62.4 Geography 16 25.0 25.76 14.07 50.0 66.73 53.26 Information & Communications Technology 15 20.0 20.19 16.1 60.0 67.39 64.12 D&T Resistant Materials 12 0.0 14.45 7.59 50.0 57.14 46.84 Art & Design (Fine Art) 11 27.27 26.74 13.64 36.36 78.03 75.76 History 8 25.0 27.77 18.02 75.0 66.53 57.05