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Inspected — · published 17 May 2011

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    Ofsted’s interim assessment 136394

    I am pleased to provide some important information about Wakefield City High School - A Specialist Maths and Computing College.

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    Ofsted’s interim assessment 136394

    As you may know, during its last inspection in September 2007, Ofsted inspectors judged your child’s school to be outstanding. The 2011 Education Bill proposes that, from January 2012, schools that were previously judged to be outstanding will not be subject to routine inspection unless concerns are raised about their performance.

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    Ofsted’s interim assessment 136394

    To help decide whether we need to inspect an outstanding school, Her Majesty’s Inspectors look at various sources of information, as listed below. This is called an ‘interim assessment.’

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    The results of the interim assessment

    In carrying out the interim assessment, we considered the following:

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    The results of the interim assessment

     pupils’ academic performance  pupils’ attendance  any inspection visits carried out by Ofsted since the last routine inspection

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    The results of the interim assessment

     qualifying complaints 1 about the school by parents or carers  any other significant concerns brought to Ofsted’s attention.

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    The results of the interim assessment

    I am pleased to inform you that our interim assessment indicates performance has been sustained and that we will not be inspecting your school unless we receive

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    The results of the interim assessment

    1 Ofsted has specific powers (under section 11A-C of the Education Act 2005, as amended) to investigate certain complaints, known as qualifying complaints. Aviation House 125 Kingsway London WC2B 6SE T 0300 123 1231 enquiries@ofsted.gov.uk www.ofsted.gov.uk further information that raises concerns. We will continue to undertake annual assessments of the school’s performance.

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    The results of the interim assessment

    I wish everyone involved in the school continued success in the future.

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