Wetherby High School

Hallfield Lane, Wetherby, Leeds, LS22 6JS

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

49.4

Attainment 8

Secondary

Phase

11–16

Ages

783

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Foundation school

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Leeds →
School Type: Foundation school
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: Ages 11–16
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 783 / 850 (92%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

27.1%

Disadvantaged

7.2%

EAL

1.5%

SEN support

14.8%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

49.4

Attainment 8

783 pupils

53.1%

Grade 5+ English & Maths

72.3%

Grade 4+ English & Maths

4.7

EBacc avg point score

Where pupils go next

89%

Sustained destination

80%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

10.1%

Overall absence

25.0%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -0.8 vs 2023/24

18.2

Pupils per teacher

↑ +1.4 vs 2023/24

7.16

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +0.7 vs 2023/24

£45,380

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 9% on leadership pay

↑ +£1,331 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

↓ -1 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,122

Spend per pupil

£7,318

Income per pupil

51%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.