Carlton Primary School is a primary school located in Wakefield. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's management effectiveness good, overall effectiveness, quality of education and outcomes for pupils requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 02/11/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing and progress in maths are average, progress in reading is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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New Road, Wakefield

School Information

Address: New Road, Wakefield, WF3 3RE
Website: www.carltonprimaryschool.co.uk/
Telephone: 01133783040
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Leeds
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Adam Pritchard-Jenkins
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 107830

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 02/11/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 367
Number of Pupils: 339
Number of Boys: 166
Number of Girls: 173

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -2.2 Confidence interval -4 to -0.4
Writing
Average: 0.9 Confidence interval -0.8 to 2.6
Maths
Average: -0.3 Confidence interval -1.9 to 1.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:73%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:7%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Carlton Primary School
New Road , Carlton WF3 3RE
2out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Rothwell Primary School
Carlton Lane , Rothwell LS26 0DJ
3out of 4 1,096 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Robin Hood Primary School
Leeds Road , Robin Hood WF3 3BG
3out of 4 1,252 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School
Royds Lane , Rothwell LS26 0BJ
4out of 4 1,582 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Victoria Junior School
Cornwall Crescent , Wood Lane LS26 0RA
3out of 4 1,723 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rodillian Academy
Longthorpe Lane , Lofthouse WF3 3PS
3out of 4 1,321 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Royds Academy
Pennington Lane , Oulton LS26 8EX
- not rated 2,278 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Cockburn Laurence Calvert Academy
2 St Georges Road , Middleton LS10 4UZ
- not rated 3,088 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Broomfield South SILC
Broom Place , LS10 3JP
3out of 4 3,045 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.