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Townville Academy

Poplar Avenue, Townville, Castleford, WF10 3QJ

Local ranking111th of 111 primary schools in Wakefield
Ofsted: Requires improvement

Primary

Phase

180

Capacity

3-7

Age range

Mixed

Gender

School history and successor

Continues from Castleford Townville Infants' School (URN 108229) since 29 February 2024. Results, demographics and trends from before then are that school's, shown here so the record is unbroken.

Year:

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
121
Boys
66 (55%)
Girls
55 (45%)
Capacity
180 (67% full)
SEND
25.6%
FSM Eligible
39.0%
EAL
14.0%
SEN with EHC Plan
5.8%
SEN Support
19.8%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
7.0
Budget per Pupil
£8,297/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
7.6% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
23.2% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy sponsor led
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
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  • White British: 83.5%
  • White Other: 6.1%
  • Black African: 4.3%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 2.6%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 1.7%
  • Asian Indian: 1.7%

83.5%

White British

6.1%

White Other

4.3%

Black African

Historical Trends

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01977554185
admin@townville.wakefield.sch.uk
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Poplar Avenue

Castleford, Yorkshire and the Humber

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Administrative

URN
150627
UKPRN
10094496
Establishment No.
2044
Trust
ACCOMPLISH MULTI ACADEMY TRUST LIMITED

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