Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School
Orchard Head Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2NJ
Local ranking24th of 110 primary schools in Wakefield
Ofsted: Good
Primary
Phase
315
Capacity
3-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 89.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 26.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 96.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 89.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 96.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 89.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 109.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 112.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 112.0
- Cohort Size
- 46
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 358
- Boys
- 184 (51%)
- Girls
- 174 (49%)
- Capacity
- 315 (114% full)
- SEND
- 17.9%
- FSM Eligible
- 20.4%
- EAL
- 5.3%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 3.6%
- SEN Support
- 14.3%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 22.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14.4
- Budget per Pupil
- £5,584/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 4.4%
- Persistent Absence
- 9.1%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- 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
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- White British: 90.6%
- White Other: 2.8%
- Other: 2.8%
- Mixed White & Asian: 1.1%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.8%
- Black Caribbean: 0.8%
- Mixed Other: 0.6%
- Asian Chinese: 0.6%
90.6%
White British
2.8%
White Other
2.8%
Other
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 139503
- UKPRN
- 10041012
- Establishment No.
- 2094
- Trust
- PONTEFRACT ACADEMIES TRUST