Inspectors judge schools on categories including the quality of teaching, personal development and welfare, the effectiveness of the leadership and pupils' achievements.
Here are the ratings for secondary schools in Wakefield by Ofsted - the Government's office for standards in education.
The ratings are based on the schools' most recent inspection report by the education watchdog.
9. Rodillian Academy
Rodillian Academy was rated Good at its last inspection in November 2019. Photo: s
10. Crofton Academy
Crofton Academy was rated Good at its last inspection in September 2023. Photo: s
11. Outwood Academy Freeston
Outwood Academy Freeston was rated as Requires Improvement at its last inspection in January 2023. Photo: s
12. Oulton Academy
Oulton Academy was rated as Outstanding by Ofsted at its last inspection in May 2024. Photo: s
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