Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior SchoolHeckmondwike Primary Academy

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School and Heckmondwike Primary Academy are primary schools.

  • Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Heckmondwike Primary Academy scores 40 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School was judged Good and Heckmondwike Primary Academy was judged Inadequate.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 49.0% for Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School and 78.0% for Heckmondwike Primary Academy.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School (58.0% in 2022-23, 49.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School versus Heckmondwike Primary Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure BatleyStaincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior SchoolHeckmondwikeHeckmondwike Primary AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC63/100Stronger figureD40/100
Local ranking29th of 132 in Kirklees Stronger figure117th of 132 in Kirklees
InspectionOfsted: GoodStronger figureOfsted: Inadequate
School typeVoluntary controlled school Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range7-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll306 435
Capacity360 420
LocationBatley, WF17 7QX Heckmondwike, WF16 0AN
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard49.0% 78.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard1.0% 14.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score102.0 108.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score103.0 106.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census306 435
Free school meals (ever 6)32.7% 22.2%
English as an additional language78.4% 78.6%
SEN support22.2% 17.0%
SEN with an EHC plan4.9% 2.5%
Attendance
Overall absence7.2% Stronger figure7.9% 6.2%
Persistent absence21.9% Stronger figure25.2% 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

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