Brigshaw High School
Decision summary
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Attainment 8 of 47.4 is close to the national average of around 46.
- Attainment 8:
- 47.4
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 64%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Progress is close to average or statistically uncertain because the confidence interval crosses zero. This does not necessarily mean the school adds or detracts from pupil progress.
- Progress 8:
- +0.05
- Confidence interval:
- [-0.15, 0.24]
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 233 | 47.4 | — | 63.5% | 25.3% | 4.2 |
| 2023/2024 | 211 | 44.4 | +0.05 | 58.8% | 46.4% | 4.1 |
| 2022/2023 | 222 | 45.6 | +0.14 | 58.0% | 29.0% | 3.9 |
| 2021/2022 | 229 | 51.2 | +0.47 | 69.0% | 44.0% | 4.5 |
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School information
| URN | 143238 |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy converter |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-18 |
| Headteacher | Principal Duncan Roberts |
| Trust | THE BRIGSHAW LEARNING PARTNERSHIP |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | None |
| Postcode | WF10 2HR |
| Latest pupils | 233 |
| FSM eligible | 21.2% |
Contact and identifiers
Brigshaw Lane, Allerton Bywater, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 2HR
www.brigshaw.comView local authority page1132878900| DfE number | 4113 |
| UKPRN | 10057632 |
| Opened | 1 Sept 2016 |
| GIAS updated | 24 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 24 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | — |
| Behaviour and attitudes | — |
| Personal development | — |
| Leadership and management | — |
| Safeguarding | — |
| Inspection type | — |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | — |
| Publication date | — |