The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery SchoolWakefield Lawefield Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School and Wakefield Lawefield Primary School are primary schools in Wakefield.

  • The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Wakefield Lawefield Primary School scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average). The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School is ahead on our composite score.

  • The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School was judged Good and Wakefield Lawefield Primary School 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 56.0% for The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School and 53.0% for Wakefield Lawefield Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School (47.0% in 2022-23, 56.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Wakefield Lawefield Primary School (50.0% in 2022-23, 53.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School versus Wakefield Lawefield Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure WakefieldThe Mount Junior Infant & Nursery SchoolWakefieldWakefield Lawefield Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC56/100Stronger figureD54/100
Local ranking49th of 111 in Wakefield Stronger figure54th of 111 in Wakefield
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll216 451
Capacity240 472
LocationWakefield, WF2 8QW Wakefield, WF2 8ST
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard56.0% Stronger figure53.0% 62.0%
At higher standard4.0% 5.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure101.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score104.0 Stronger figure102.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census216 451
Free school meals (ever 6)32.3% 31.0%
English as an additional language22.7% 60.5%
SEN support15.3% 16.9%
SEN with an EHC plan3.2% 3.8%
Attendance
Overall absence4.8% Stronger figure5.7% 6.2%
Persistent absence12.5% Stronger figure13.7% 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.

The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School

Wakefield Lawefield Primary School

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