Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrsWrenthorpe Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Wakefield.
Summary of the comparison
Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs and Wrenthorpe Academy are primary schools in Wakefield.
Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs scores 58 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Wrenthorpe Academy scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average). Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs is ahead on our composite score.
Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs was judged Good and Wrenthorpe Academy was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 69.0% for Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs and 59.0% for Wrenthorpe Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs (78.0% in 2022-23, 69.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Wrenthorpe Academy (64.0% in 2022-23, 59.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | WakefieldAlverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs | WakefieldWrenthorpe Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C58/100Stronger figure | C57/100 | |
| Local ranking | 43rd of 111 in Wakefield Stronger figure | 46th of 111 in Wakefield | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 269 | 311 | |
| Capacity | 240 | 314 | |
| Location | Wakefield, WF2 0BT | Wakefield, WF2 0LW | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 69.0% Stronger figure | 59.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 8.0% | 9.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 103.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 269 | 311 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 19.7% | 10.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 8.6% | 5.1% | |
| SEN support | 19.7% | 9.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.6% | 1.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.9% | 3.6% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 12.7% | 6.3% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs
Wrenthorpe Academy
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