Ossett Flushdyke Junior and Infant SchoolOssett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School

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

Summary of the comparison

Ossett Flushdyke Junior and Infant School and Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School are primary schools in Ossett.

  • Ossett Flushdyke Junior and Infant School scores 69 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School scores 75 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Ossett Flushdyke Junior and Infant School was judged Good and Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School was judged exceptional.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 60.0% for Ossett Flushdyke Junior and Infant School and 94.0% for Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Ossett Flushdyke Junior and Infant School (93.0% in 2022-23, 60.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School (82.0% in 2022-23, 94.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Ossett Flushdyke Junior and Infant School versus Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure OssettOssett Flushdyke Junior and Infant SchoolOssettOssett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC69/100B75/100Stronger figure
Local ranking25th of 111 in Wakefield 13th of 111 in Wakefield Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: OutstandingStronger figure
School typeFoundation school Voluntary controlled school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 7-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll112 342
Capacity105 360
LocationOssett, WF5 9AN Ossett, WF5 8BA
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard60.0% 94.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 25.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score107.0 108.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score108.0 111.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census112 342
Free school meals (ever 6)14.3% 14.3%
English as an additional language3.6% 2.6%
SEN support10.7% 15.8%
SEN with an EHC plan1.8% 1.8%
Attendance
Overall absence4.3% 3.8% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence6.6% Stronger figure7.2% 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.

Ossett Flushdyke Junior and Infant School

Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School

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