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Brigshaw High School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Brigshaw Lane
 Allerton Bywater
 Castleford
 West Yorkshire WF10 2HR
Telephone: 0113 287 8900

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2016
History: This school arose from Brigshaw High School and Language College
Trust: The Brigshaw Learning Partnership
Sponsor: The Brigshaw Learning Partnership

Staff and Pupils

Principal: Mr Duncan Roberts (since April 2023)
Previous Headteacher: Aidan Sadgrove
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 79.46 / 31.49
Non-teaching Staff*: 63.01
Number of pupils: 1321
Pupils Per Teacher: 16.6
Sex: Mixed (51% boys / 49% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 22.00% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 32.7%
Local child deprivation rate: 9.6% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 7.6%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 21.4%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 8.0km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Leeds
Constituency: Elmet and Rothwell
Electoral Ward: Kippax and Methley
School Number: 3834113

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 15th May 2013 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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