South Kirkby Common Road Infant and Nursery SchoolNorthfield Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Pontefract.
Summary of the comparison
South Kirkby Common Road Infant and Nursery School and Northfield Primary School are primary schools in Pontefract.
South Kirkby Common Road Infant and Nursery School scores 65 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Northfield Primary School scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average). South Kirkby Common Road Infant and Nursery School is ahead on our composite score.
South Kirkby Common Road Infant and Nursery School was judged strong and Northfield Primary School was judged Requires improvement.
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | PontefractSouth Kirkby Common Road Infant and Nursery School | PontefractNorthfield Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C65/100Stronger figure | C59/100 | |
| Local ranking | 108th of 111 in Wakefield | 85th of 111 in Wakefield Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: StrongStronger figure | Ofsted: Requires improvement | |
| School type | Community school | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-7 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 202 | 355 | |
| Capacity | 258 | 315 | |
| Location | Pontefract, WF9 3EA | Pontefract, WF9 3LY | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | Not reported | 83.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | Not reported | 27.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | Not reported | 109.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | Not reported | 109.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 202 | 355 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 37.9% | 25.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 7.4% | 3.1% | |
| SEN support | 15.3% | 11.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.5% | 9.3% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 7.5% | 3.7% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 30.3% | 4.3% 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.
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.
South Kirkby Common Road Infant and Nursery School
Northfield Primary School
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