Wyke Sixth Form College

A outstanding further education school in Kingston upon Hull, City of. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Wyke Sixth Form College.

Hull, HU54NT Ofsted: Outstanding Age 16-99 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

60

/ 100

Sixth Form Only weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Sixth Form Only schools

Continue in education or training
50.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 57.0%
Sustained employment
51.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 24.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
100.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Outstanding

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Outstanding
Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Last inspected
17 October 2023
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour & attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Bricknell Avenue
Hull, HU54NT
Phone
1482346347
Website
wyke.ac.uk

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
130581
Type
Further education
Phase
Sixth Form Only
Address
Bricknell Avenue, Hull, HU5 4NT
Website
http://www.wyke.ac.uk
Age range
16-99
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

Real Success Rates

What happens to students after they leave this school

Continue Education
57.0%
University, college, or sixth form
Enter Employment
24.0%
Full or part-time jobs
Start Apprenticeships
8.0%
Learning while earning
Not in Education or Work
10.0%
NEET - needs support

Sixth Form University Progression

Where sixth form students go after graduation

University Progression
54%
Quality: Good
Sixth Form Size
1065 students
Per cohort
Apprenticeships
8.0%

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

Law / Legal Studies (BTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D*)
★★★★★
(112 students)
Dance (GCE A level)
★★★★ ★
(10 students)
Media/Film/Tv Studies (GCE A level)
★★★★ ★
(47 students)
Health Studies (BTEC National Extended Diploma L3 - Band N - PPP-D*D*D*)
★★★★ ★
(36 students)
Sports Studies (OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma at Level 3)
★★★★ ★
(34 students)

Strong performance in 5 subjects

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Pride Academic Excellence Ready for the World Experience - Do It Take Responsibility - be inDEPENDENT, RESILIENT and proactive

Head Teacher's Message

Wyke’s Principal, Julie Peaks, emphasizes a commitment to offering the best possible education and experience, aiming to lead the college to be the best Sixth Form College in the country and to provide outstanding education in a university-style campus.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Badminton Club British Sign Language CBT Educational Programme Eco Group Film Club History Society LGBTQ+ Society (Wyke Proud) Literature Society Japanese Club Wyke’s Chess Gambit Wyke Model United Nations Wyke Sesh Wyke DartS Club Dungeons and Dragons Society Dream Media Debate Club Block Blast Women Today Wyke Christian Union Wyke Events Team College Production Ready for the World – Sport Teams Duke of Edinburgh Gold Award

Sports

Dance Badminton Volleyball

Facilities

Oak Building – Library (Oak Atrium) Oak Building – Theatre Refectory (catering) Oak Building – Music Department recording studio Oak Building – Media & video editing facilities Ash Building – Biology/Chemistry/Physics labs Ash Building – Fine Art, Graphic Design and Photography with Photography Studio Wilson Building – Social Science, Sociology, Psychology, Criminology, Humanities, Law Elm Building – Dance and Fitness Studio Enrichment spaces and general student social spaces Cashless catering system and Upay on campus

Curriculum Highlights

Wyke Enrichment Programme is set out in three categories: Academic Enrichments, Whole College Enrichments, Clubs & Societies Oxbridge Programme (bespoke) Duke of Edinburgh Gold Award Directed Independent Learning (DIL) with at least 4 hours per week outside class (4 hours outside classroom; at least 2 hours directed) Four-element study programme: core curriculum, pastoral provision, enrichment, and student support Formal & Summative Assessments with status and feedback linked to the College’s online student portal Explicit teaching and regular checks for understanding (Wyke Way) including Daily Review, small steps, questioning, modelling, guided practice, and checks for understanding Daily/Weekly/Monthly review to embed learning and promote independence Independent practice and staggered progression toward mastery

Admissions Criteria

Wyke states that 2026 applications open 23 October 2025; for 2025-26, priority application window is 23 October 2025 – 22 February 2026; applications remain open after this date but applicants after the window are not guaranteed a college interview or enrolment; applications can be submitted online (Apply Online) and via Log On Move On and Lincs4u; interviews by invitation after review of application; guidance and support available; for further help contact [email protected].

Financial Information

Bursaries: Available

Wyke provides free tuition for learners who have been legally resident in the UK for the last 3 years and aged 16-18 on 31 August. Learners aged 19-23 starting their first full Level 3 qualification may be eligible for free tuition; the college may cover initial exam fees but students may be charged for retakes; other course-related expenses are course-specific; the 16–19 Bursary Fund provides a college travel pass and/or a meals allowance; bursary applications open for 2025-2026 and must include evidence; there is also a Wyke Support Fund and a cashless catering system (Upay) with trips and other activities funded by bursaries where eligible.

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