Wakefield Council
Local authority 路 WAKEFIELD 路 Yorkshire and The Humber
- Courses for school leavers
- 9
- Subject areas covered
- 4
- Courses listed in total
- 34
What Ofsted found
Find the report on OfstedOverall effectiveness:Good2025
Inspected on 9 January 2025 under the previous framework. Ofsted withdrew overall effectiveness grades for schools in September 2024, so this will not be repeated.
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
Published by Ofsted and reused under the Open Government Licence. We show these judgements but never rank or order colleges by them: a grade from one framework cannot be set against a grade from another.
What they cover, and at what level
A filled cell means at least one course. Gaps matter: if you want Level 3 in a subject they only teach at Level 2, you would need to go elsewhere later.
| Subject | Entry level | Level 1 | Level 2 | Level 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art and design | Not offered | Offered | Offered | Not offered |
| Business and enterprise | Not offered | Offered | Offered | Offered |
| Childcare and education | Not offered | Not offered | Offered | Offered |
| Computing and IT | Offered | Offered | Offered | Not offered |
| English | Not offered | Offered | Offered | Not offered |
| Health and social care | Not offered | Not offered | Offered | Not offered |
| Maths | Offered | Offered | Offered | Not offered |
| Skills for life and work | Offered | Offered | Not offered | Not offered |
Campuses
- Manygates Adult Education Centre 路 Wakefield 路 WF2 7DQ
- ST Mary's Community Centre 路 Pontefract 路 WF8 2AY
Their courses for school leavers
Skills for life and work8 courses
- ESOL AdvancedLevel 1 路 Stepping stones 路 13 weeks
- ESOL AdvancedLevel 1 路 Stepping stones 路 13 weeks
- ESOL AdvancedLevel 1 路 Stepping stones 路 13 weeks
- ESOL AdvancedLevel 1 路 Stepping stones 路 13 weeks
- ESOL AdvancedLevel 1 路 Stepping stones 路 13 weeks
- ESOL ImproversEntry level 路 Stepping stones 路 13 weeks
- ESOL ImproversEntry level 路 Stepping stones 路 13 weeks
- ESOL ImproversEntry level 路 Stepping stones 路 13 weeks
Business and enterprise5 courses
- AAT Level 3 Diploma In AccountingLevel 3 路 T Levels 路 21 weeks
- AAT Level 2 Certificate in AccountingLevel 2 路 T Levels 路 12 weeks
- AAT Level 2 Certificate in BookkeepingLevel 2 路 T Levels 路 15 weeks
- AAT Level 1 Award in BookkeepingLevel 1 路 T Levels 路 10 weeks
- AAT Level 1 Award in Business SkillsLevel 1 路 T Levels 路 10 weeks
Computing and IT5 courses
- Sage L2 Computerised Accounting for BusinessLevel 2 路 Vocational and trade 路 10 weeks
- Sage L2 Computerised Payroll for BusinessLevel 2 路 Vocational and trade 路 14 weeks
- Sage L1 Computerised Accounting for BusinessLevel 1 路 Stepping stones 路 6 weeks
- Sage L1 Computerised Payroll for BusinessLevel 1 路 Stepping stones 路 10 weeks
- Essential IT SkillsEntry level 路 Stepping stones 路 10 weeks