Featherstone Purston Infant School
Ofsted: Good
Score
C62
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Pontefract, WF7 5HF
- Distance
- 0.3km away
Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
George Street, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5BG
Local ranking104th of 111 primary schools in Wakefield
Ofsted: Requires improvement
Primary
Phase
410
Capacity
7-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
School history and successor
Continues as Trinity Academy St Thomas' (URN 152608). Its page carries this history forward.
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 46.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 1.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 57.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 67.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 62.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 62.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 102.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 102.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 102.0
- Cohort Size
- 90
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 354
- Boys
- 176 (50%)
- Girls
- 178 (50%)
- Capacity
- 410 (86% full)
- SEND
- 21.5%
- FSM Eligible
- 45.8%
- EAL
- 11.9%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 2.8%
- SEN Support
- 18.6%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 23.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15.2
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,857/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 7.7% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 23.9% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Church of England
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- White British: 85.3%
- White Other: 7.5%
- Mixed Other: 1.7%
- Black African: 1.4%
- Asian Indian: 1.1%
- Gypsy/Roma: 0.6%
- Mixed White & Asian: 0.6%
- White Traveller: 0.3%
85.3%
White British
7.5%
White Other
1.7%
Mixed Other
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
George Street
Pontefract, Yorkshire and the Humber
Administrative
- URN
- 108249
- UKPRN
- 10071361
- Establishment No.
- 3018
Often compared with
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- C62Featherstone Purston Infant School
Pontefract · 0.3km away
- C66Featherstone Girnhill Infant School
Pontefract · 0.4km away
- D45Featherstone North Featherstone Junior and Infant SchoolCompare side by side
Pontefract · 1.3km away
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