Normanton Altofts Junior 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 are good. The school inspection was carried out on 09/06/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are below average, progress in writing is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.4%, which is 0.6 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Ash Tree Gardens, Normanton

School Information

Address: Ash Tree Gardens, Normanton, WF6 2NF
Website: www.altoftsjuniorschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01924899449
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Wakefield
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Craig Fraser
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 108208

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 09/06/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 360
Number of Pupils: 329
Number of Boys: 178
Number of Girls: 151

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 3.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -2.2 Confidence interval -3.6 to -0.8
Writing
Well Below Average: -5.4 Confidence interval -6.7 to -4
Maths
Below Average: -1.6 Confidence interval -2.8 to -0.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:64%
England Average:65%

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

School:3%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
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
Normanton Altofts Junior School
Ash Tree Gardens , Altofts WF6 2NF 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Lee Brigg Infant and Nursery School
Lee Brigg , Altofts WF6 2LN 		4out of 4 522 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Martin Frobisher Infant School
Church Road , Altofts WF6 2NU 		4out of 4 788 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Normanton Junior Academy
Church Lane , WF6 1EY 		3out of 4 925 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School
High Street , WF6 1NR 		4out of 4 995 yd Voluntary aided school Yes 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 1,427 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 1,093 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Kingsland Primary School
Aberford Road , Stanley WF3 4BA 		4out of 4 3,201 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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