Hill Top Primary AcademyWesterton Primary Academy

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Wakefield.

Summary of the comparison

Hill Top Primary Academy and Westerton Primary Academy are primary schools in Wakefield.

  • Hill Top Primary Academy scores 76 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Westerton Primary Academy scores 58 out of 100 (grade C, average). Hill Top Primary Academy is ahead on our composite score.

  • Hill Top Primary Academy was judged Good and Westerton Primary 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 83.0% for Hill Top Primary Academy and 62.0% for Westerton Primary Academy.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Hill Top Primary Academy (77.0% in 2022-23, 83.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Westerton Primary Academy (63.0% in 2022-23, 62.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Hill Top Primary Academy versus Westerton Primary Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure WakefieldHill Top Primary AcademyWakefieldWesterton Primary AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB76/100Stronger figureC58/100
Local ranking26th of 214 in Leeds Stronger figure126th of 214 in Leeds
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll232 688
Capacity210 630
LocationWakefield, WF3 1HD Wakefield, WF3 1AR
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard83.0% Stronger figure62.0% 62.0%
At higher standard20.0% Stronger figure10.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score108.0 Stronger figure105.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure105.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census232 688
Free school meals (ever 6)12.2% 12.8%
English as an additional language3.0% 8.7%
SEN support14.2% 10.2%
SEN with an EHC plan1.3% 1.3%
Attendance
Overall absence3.7% Stronger figure3.8% 6.2%
Persistent absence10.2% 5.4% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

Hill Top Primary Academy

Westerton Primary Academy

Full profiles: Hill Top Primary Academy · Westerton Primary Academy