Is Martin Frobisher Infant School a good school?

Ofsted rated the school Good at its last graded inspection on 28 June 2022. On the FindGreatSchools composite score it is graded C, 105th of 111 primary schools in Wakefield. The profile sets out the figures behind both.

How do I apply for a place at Martin Frobisher Infant School?

Applications for Reception places at Martin Frobisher Infant School starting in September 2027 close on 15 January 2027. You apply through the council where you live, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 16 April 2027 (or the next working day).

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Martin Frobisher Infant School

Church Road, Altofts, Normanton, WF6 2NU

Local ranking105th of 111 primary schools in Wakefield

Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

135

Capacity

3-7

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: Ofsted inspection 28 June 2022.

Year:

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 161
Boys: 86 (54%)
Girls: 72 (46%)
Capacity: 135 (117% full)
SEND: 13.0%
FSM Eligible: 10.7%
EAL: 3.7%
SEN with EHC Plan: 5.6%
SEN Support: 7.5%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 18.3:1
Teachers (FTE): 8.1
Budget per Pupil: £7,866/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 5.1% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 15.5% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Religious Character: Does not apply
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 85.1%
White Other: 3.7%
Mixed White & Asian: 2.5%
Mixed Other: 1.9%
Asian Pakistani: 1.9%
Black African: 1.9%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.2%
Mixed White & Black African: 1.2%

85.1%

White British

3.7%

White Other

2.5%

Mixed White & Asian

Historical Trends

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01924897814

headteacher@martinfrobisher.wakefield.sch.uk

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Church Road

Normanton, Yorkshire and the Humber

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Administrative

URN: 108148
UKPRN: 10070890
Establishment No.: 2054

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