Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Wakefield, Yorkshire and the Humber WF1 3QX · Wakefield
#206 of 366 all-through schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
#2379 of 4,090 nationally
About Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield
Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield is a independent all-through located in Wakefield, in the Wakefield local authority of Yorkshire and the Humber, England. It caters for Ages 3–19. In 2025 it enrolled 668 students. Fee-paying independent schools. Most do not publish Key Stage results in the government performance tables.
Its Success Index (England) is 41.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of all-through schools in England and 206th of 366 ranked all-through schools in Yorkshire and the Humber. Its strongest component is a level points per entry (89th percentile), and its weakest is grade 5+ in english & maths (6th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 668; capacity filled 44.5%; grade 4+ english & maths 0%; ebacc average points 3.66.
There are 64 schools in Wakefield; Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield ranks 45th of 62 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against all-through schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)43.8
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)0%
- A level points per entry (10%)42.9
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)–
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 668
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Capacity filled
- 44.5%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 43.8
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 0%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 0%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 3.66
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 42.9
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School
Wakefield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
209 students · 379 m away
St Austin's Catholic Primary School
Wakefield · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
306 students · 660 m away
CAPA College
Wakefield · Academy sixth form · Ages 16–19
502 students · 751 m away
Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School
Wakefield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
359 students · 754 m away
Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill
Wakefield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
251 students · 1.0 km away
Newton Hill Community School
Wakefield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
338 students · 1.2 km away
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School
Wakefield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
437 students · 1.2 km away
Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Wakefield · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
255 students · 1.3 km away
Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill
Wakefield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
452 students · 1.4 km away
Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School
Wakefield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
387 students · 1.5 km away
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Scarborough College
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623 students
Birkdale School
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721 students
Queen Ethelburga's College
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736 students
Bootham School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield a good school?
Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield has a Success Index (England) of 41.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of all-through schools in England) and ranks #206 of 366 in Yorkshire and the Humber. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield ranks #206 of 366 all-through schools in Yorkshire and the Humber and #2379 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield?
Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield had 668 students in 2025.
Is Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield a primary school or a secondary school?
Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield is classified as a all-through covering Ages 3–19. It is a independent school.
What other schools are near Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.