Wolfreton School and Sixth Form College, Hull
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data. Admissions policy: Non-selective
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 7 months agoReport card - no overall grade (new Ofsted framework from Sep 2024)
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
Wolfreton excels at creating a welcoming environment where pupils are eager to attend and behave brilliantly. The school goes far beyond academics, offering extensive opportunities for pupils to develop character through sports, drama, debating, and leadership roles. Staff build strong relationships with pupils and provide excellent support to help every child succeed, regardless of their background or needs.
Key Strengths
- Exceptional attendance rates that are above national figures and continue to improve
- Highly positive behaviour and a calm, orderly learning environment
- Ambitious personal development programme including the 'Wolfreton Experience' with drama, sports, charity events and leadership opportunities
- Strong pastoral support with staff who know pupils well and act quickly on concerns
- Excellent careers guidance and work experience opportunities
Areas for Improvement
- Some inconsistency in teaching approaches and feedback across certain subjects
- Occasional inconsistency in how teaching is adapted for pupils who need additional support
- Need to continue refining curriculum design to help higher-achieving pupils reach their potential
Safeguarding
Safeguarding standards are met with an open and positive culture where all legal requirements are fulfilled and pupils feel safe.
Extracurricular Activities
Drama productions, sporting tournaments, charity events, dance, debating, tabletop role-playing games, music, employer visits, work experience
Wolfreton School and Sixth Form College is a strong school where pupils thrive academically and personally in a calm, respectful environment. Leaders have created a culture where attendance is excellent, behaviour is highly positive, and all pupils feel safe and well supported.
At a Glance
20.0%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
Yes
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
What Parents Think
529 responsesSource: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree
Class Sizes
22.7
Avg class size
54
Total classes
7 classes with more than 30 pupils
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
82%
Available places
1,381 pupils
1,685 capacity
304 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - Hull
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Hull
Admissions Demand - East Riding of Yorkshire
Places available
3,801
Applications
3,146
Got 1st preference
97.8%
Got preferred school
99.7%
Secondary admissions across East Riding of Yorkshire (2025/26)
Inspection History(4)
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SEN Provision
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Pupil Demographics
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Teachers & Staff
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School Funding
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Pupil Absence2024/25
6.62663%
Overall absence
17.92525%
Persistent absence
1,311
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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Feeder Primary Schools
Primary schools that likely feed into this school, based on proximity
Wolfreton School and Sixth Form College
Willerby Carr Lane Primary School
Kirk Ella St Andrew's Community Primary School
Springhead Primary School
Wold Academy
Anlaby Primary School
Acre Heads Primary School
Ainthorpe Primary School
Bacon Garth Primary School
Westfield Primary School
St Thomas More Voluntary Catholic Academy
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