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Queen Elizabeth Grammar School, Wakefield

154 Northgate, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 3QX

Key Facts

Dr Richard Brookes Headteacher

Boys Gender

755 Total Pupils

Town Location

Day Type

7 - 18 Age Range

Mainstream Mainstream/Special

Inter- / non- denominational Religious Ethos

Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Wakefield stands as a beacon of academic excellence and personal development within the vibrant community of Wakefield. With a rich history that dates back to its foundation, the school is dedicated to nurturing each student’s potential through a broad and engaging curriculum. Emphasising a balance of rigorous scholarship and co-curricular opportunities, the institution fosters an environment where young minds can thrive and develop into confident individuals. This commitment to holistic education ensures that students not only achieve outstanding academic results but also cultivate essential life skills and values.

Fees
Per Term

Day Fees

£5,002 – £6,659 (inc. VAT)

Pupil Information

Total Pupils

755 pupils

The total number of pupils enrolled at the school.

Boys

755 / 100.00%

Girls

0 / 0.00%

With SEN Support

124 / 16.42%

With SEN EHCP

0 / 0.00%

A-Level Performance
2025

Progress Score

0.19
Above Average

These figures tell you how much progress students who studied A levels at this school or college made between the end of key stage 4 and the end of their A level studies, compared to similar students across England. These scores are also known as 'value added' scores.

The scores are calculated by comparing the A-level results of students at this school or college with the A level results of students in schools and colleges across England who started with similar results at the end of the previous key stage – key stage 4.

A score above zero means students made more progress, on average, than students across England who got similar results at the end of key stage 4. A score below zero means students made less progress, on average, than students across England who got similar results at the end of key stage 4.

Average Result

B+

This tells you the average grade that students achieved per A level entry.

AAB (with ≥2 Facilitating Subjects)

34.80%

Facilitating A levels are ones that are commonly needed for entry to leading universities. They are: biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, further mathematics, geography, history, English literature and classical or modern languages.

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Inspected by ISI

This school is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI).

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Headteacher Dr Richard Brookes

Website wgsf.org.uk/qegs/

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