23 April 2013 Last updated at 15:25

Secondary school league tables in Wakefield

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Q&A: School league tables Guide: Understanding the tables

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What does this mean? School name	What does this mean? Five good GCSEs or equivalents (%)	What does this mean? English Bacc (%)	What does this mean? Value Added	What does this mean? A/AS-level points per pupil
Wakefield Girls' High School (IND)	98	75	NA	1105
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School (IND)	98	52	NA	1119.7
Kettlethorpe High School, A Specialist Maths and Computing College	64	32	1027.7	NA
Ackworth School (IND)	61	29	NA	948.6
The King's School Specialising in Mathematics and Computing	55	25	991.1	NA
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School and Sixth Form College: With Speech and Language Resource	57	24	1013	805.4
Horbury School - A Specialist Language College	75	22	1016.7	NA
St Thomas A Becket Catholic College Specialist Status In Humanities: With Autism Resource	62	21	987.6	NA
Airedale Academy	54	16	1047.9	NA
Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College	83	15	1013.2	781.5
Outwood Grange Academy (AC)	82	12	1030.7	756.7
Silcoates School (IND)	94	12	NA	773.7
Wakefield City Academy	53	11	1027.5	NA
The Freeston Business and Enterprise College	52	11	991.6	NA
Minsthorpe Community College, A Specialist Science College	50	8	989.2	762.8
Hemsworth Arts and Community College	44	7	966.5	605.1
Knottingley High School and Sports College	47	6	994.7	NA
Crofton Academy	66	5	1001.8	NA
Castleford Academy	64	4	1031.8	NA
The Cathedral School	55	3	1011.3	NA
Carleton Community High School A Specialist Science College	51	3	989.2	NA
Featherstone Technology College: With Physical Disability Resource (SHUT)	34	0	957.8	NA

What do the table headers mean?

School name

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Five GCSES A*-C

The percentage of pupils getting grades A*-C in five GCSE - or equivalent qualifications - including maths and English

% English Bacc

The percentage of pupils getting A*-C GCSE passes in maths, English, two science subjects, a language and either history or geography.

Five GCSEs only

The percentage of pupils getting grades A*-C in five GCSE qualifications only, including maths and English GCSE

Value added

A statistical measure of how well pupils are helped to progress from their starting point. A score above 1,000 is better than the national average

A/AS points

The average number of points netted per pupil at the institution taking AS/A-level or equivalent qualifications

% getting three A-levels

The percentage of pupils getting three A-levels or equivalent qualifications