Brigshaw High School
Academy converter · Sixth form
Castleford, WF10 2HR
Ofsted
No rating
Our ranking
Bottom 50% in England
26 of 41 in Leeds
Pupils
1,321
First preferences per place
0.98
2026/27
Absence
10.0%
2024/25
A level average
C+
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 45.6 | 44.4 | 47.4 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 43% | 42% | 46% | |
| Average English grade | 5.0 | 4.7 | 5.0 | |
| Average maths grade | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.6 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 52% | 52% | 56% | |
| Progress 8 | 0.14 | 0.05 | — |
68% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Garforth Academy · 2.1 mi · Not judged · Top 20% in England
- Castleford Academy · 2.7 mi · Not judged · Top 36% in England
- Oulton Academy · 3.4 mi · Outstanding · Top 39% in England
- Airedale Academy · 3.9 mi · Requires improvement · Bottom 4% in England
- Temple Moor High School · 4.1 mi · No rating · Top 46% in England
- St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy · 4.3 mi · Report card · Top 43% in England
The neighbourhood
Brigshaw High School is in Methley (typical home £220,000, crime average).
What is Brigshaw High School's Ofsted rating?
Brigshaw High School does not have a single overall Ofsted grade on record; see the Ofsted report for the latest inspection.
How does Brigshaw High School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Brigshaw High School is in the bottom 50% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.