Newlands Primary School is a primary school located in Normanton. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 11/05/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.9%, which is 2.9 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Wakefield Road, Normanton

School Information

Address: Wakefield Road, Normanton, WF6 1BB
Website: http://www.newlands.wakefield.sch.uk
Telephone: 01924302585
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Wakefield
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Tammie Prince
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 133318

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 11/05/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 301
Number of Pupils: 267
Number of Boys: 143
Number of Girls: 124

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 21.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -2 Confidence interval -4.3 to 0.3
Writing
Average: -1.1 Confidence interval -3.2 to 1.1
Maths
Average: -1.9 Confidence interval -4 to 0.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:43%
England Average:65%

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

School:4%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:100
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:102
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newlands Primary School
Wakefield Road , WF6 1BB 		2out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Normanton Junior Academy
Church Lane , WF6 1EY 		3out of 4 658 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School
High Street , WF6 1NR 		4out of 4 927 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School
Beckbridge Lane , WF6 2HZ 		3out of 4 1,225 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Normanton Altofts Junior School
Ash Tree Gardens , Altofts WF6 2NF 		3out of 4 1,332 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Outwood Academy Freeston
Favell Avenue , WF6 1HZ 		2out of 4 749 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
TLG Wakefield
Parish Rooms , Snydale Road WF6 1HY 		- not rated 903 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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