Secondary
CAPA College
Wakefield, United Kingdom
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About CAPA College
CAPA College is a trailblazing Creative and Performing Arts College for 16-19 year olds located in Wakefield, West Yorkshire. We have five specialist pathways offering professional training and education in Dance, Drama, Musical Theatre, Film & TV and Production over two years of full-time study.
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Key Facts
Founded
2006
Head/Principal
Claire Nicholson
Rating Breakdown
Based on published reviews
Safety & Security
4.5
Teaching Quality
5.0
Communication
5.0
Student Wellbeing
5.0
Facilities
4.5
School Workforce
Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025
Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.
18.0:1
Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Excellent
28.0
Teachers (FTE)
Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.
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Reviews 3
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Emily J
Parent
Sep 1, 2022
5.0
CAPA College has exceeded our expectations in every way. The facilities are top-notch and the teachers are passionate about the Arts. My child has grown so much as a performer and I owe it all to this incredible college.
Safety & Wellbeing
5/5
Teaching & Learning
5/5
Communication
5/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing
5/5
Facilities
5/5
M
Mark K
Parent
Feb 20, 2021
4.0
"Good but Could Be Better"
We've been generally satisfied with CAPA College, but there have been a few issues with communication and support for our child. The facilities are great and the teachers are knowledgeable, but we feel that the college could improve in these areas.
Safety & Wellbeing
4/5
Teaching & Learning
4/5
Communication
4/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing
4/5
Facilities
4/5
R
Rachel T
Parent
Jul 15, 2020
5.0
"Life-Changing Experience for My Daughter"
CAPA College prepared my daughter for a career in the Arts and she was accepted into a top university. The college's values of excellence and innovation really shone through in her experience. We couldn't be more proud.
Safety & Wellbeing
4/5
Teaching & Learning
5/5
Communication
5/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing
5/5
Facilities
4/5
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