Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College
Academy converter · Sixth form
Ossett, WF5 0DG
Ofsted
Report card
Our ranking
Top 25% in England
1 of 18 in Wakefield
Pupils
1,699
First preferences per place
0.81
2026/27
Absence
9.1%
2024/25
A level average
B-
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 50.1 | 52.1 | 51.0 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 56% | 58% | 55% | |
| Average English grade | 5.2 | 5.5 | 5.4 | |
| Average maths grade | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.0 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 49% | 50% | 51% | |
| Progress 8 | 0.08 | 0.24 | — |
73% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Horbury Academy · 1.4 mi · Report card · Top 32% in England
- Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy · 1.7 mi · Good · Bottom 44% in England
- Manor Croft Academy · 2.3 mi · Good · Top 32% in England
- Trinity Academy Cathedral · 2.6 mi · Outstanding · Top 38% in England
- St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy · 3.3 mi · Not judged · Bottom 4% in England
- Westborough High School · 3.3 mi · No rating · Bottom 33% in England
The neighbourhood
Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College is in Ossett West (typical home £214,500, crime high).
What is Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College's Ofsted rating?
Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College is rated Report card by Ofsted.
How does Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College is in the top 25% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.