St Joseph's Catholic Primary AcademyManorfield Infant and Nursery School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy and Manorfield Infant and Nursery School are primary schools.
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy scores 53 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Manorfield Infant and Nursery School scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average). Manorfield Infant and Nursery School is ahead on our composite score.
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy was judged the expected standard and Manorfield Infant and Nursery School was judged the expected standard.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy (71.0% in 2022-23, 68.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | DewsburySt Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy | BatleyManorfield Infant and Nursery School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D53/100 | C63/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 62nd of 132 in Kirklees Stronger figure | 119th of 132 in Kirklees | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 2-7 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 205 | 238 | |
| Capacity | 218 | 341 | |
| Location | Dewsbury, WF13 4HY | Batley, WF17 7DQ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 68.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 3.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 205 | 238 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 36.1% | 20.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 17.6% | 75.6% | |
| SEN support | 7.3% | 8.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.9% | 1.3% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.5% Stronger figure | 7.3% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 19.0% Stronger figure | 21.0% | 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.
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School
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