Half Acres Primary AcademySmawthorne Henry Moore Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Castleford.
Summary of the comparison
Half Acres Primary Academy and Smawthorne Henry Moore Academy are primary schools in Castleford.
Half Acres Primary Academy was judged the expected standard and Smawthorne Henry Moore Academy was judged Good.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Half Acres Primary Academy (48.0% in 2022-23, 65.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | CastlefordHalf Acres Primary Academy | CastlefordSmawthorne Henry Moore Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D49/100 | Not scored | |
| Local ranking | 70th of 111 in Wakefield | Not ranked | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 430 | Not reported | |
| Capacity | 450 | 530 | |
| Location | Castleford, WF10 5RE | Castleford, WF10 5AX | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 65.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 4.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 430 | Not reported | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 23.3% | Not reported | |
| English as an additional language | 19.1% | Not reported | |
| SEN support | 16.7% | Not reported | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.6% | Not reported | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.3% | Not reported | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 14.7% | Not reported | 15.8% |
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