Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse GateStanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Wakefield.
Summary of the comparison
Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate and Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy are primary schools in Wakefield.
Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate scores 79 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy scores 65 out of 100 (grade C, average). Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate is ahead on our composite score.
Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate was judged Outstanding and Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery 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 90.0% for Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate and 87.0% for Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate (81.0% in 2022-23, 90.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | WakefieldOutwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate | WakefieldStanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B79/100Stronger figure | C65/100 | |
| Local ranking | 9th of 111 in Wakefield Stronger figure | 77th of 111 in Wakefield | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 457 | 240 | |
| Capacity | 452 | 262 | |
| Location | Wakefield, WF3 3HU | Wakefield, WF3 4NT | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 90.0% Stronger figure | 87.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 33.0% Stronger figure | 10.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 | 108.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 109.0 Stronger figure | 107.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 457 | 240 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 7.0% | 11.2% | |
| English as an additional language | 6.8% | 20.4% | |
| SEN support | 6.3% | 14.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.5% | 0.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.4% Stronger figure | 5.3% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 4.1% Stronger figure | 10.6% | 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.
Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate
Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy
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