Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School
Ofsted: Requires improvement
Score
F32
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Wakefield, WF2 6AS
- Distance
- 1.7km away
Walton Primary Academy
The Grove, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6LD
Local ranking60th of 111 primary schools in Wakefield
Ofsted: Good
Primary
Phase
367
Capacity
3-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 71.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 10.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 83.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 93.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 81.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 76.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 108.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 104.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 104.0
- Cohort Size
- 42
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 350
- Boys
- 180 (54%)
- Girls
- 156 (46%)
- Capacity
- 367 (92% full)
- SEND
- 14.0%
- FSM Eligible
- 8.5%
- EAL
- 1.7%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 5.7%
- SEN Support
- 8.3%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 23.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14.6
- Budget per Pupil
- £5,836/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 4.0% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 7.7% nat15.8%
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: 92.3%
- Mixed Other: 3.4%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.1%
- White Other: 0.9%
- Asian Pakistani: 0.6%
- Asian Chinese: 0.6%
- Mixed White & Black African: 0.3%
- Mixed White & Asian: 0.3%
92.3%
White British
3.4%
Mixed Other
1.1%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
The Grove
Wakefield, Yorkshire and the Humber
Administrative
- URN
- 141282
- UKPRN
- 10046914
- Establishment No.
- 3342
- Trust
- WATERTON ACADEMY TRUST
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