Ossett South Parade Primary is a primary school located in Wakefield. 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 25/09/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing and progress in maths are above average, progress in reading is average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.8%, which is 0.2 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Fairfield Road, Wakefield

School Information

Address: Fairfield Road, Wakefield, WF5 0DZ
Website: www.southparade.wakefield.sch.uk
Telephone: 01924302875
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Wakefield
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Rebecca Peace
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 134376

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 25/09/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 498
Number of Pupils: 451
Number of Boys: 221
Number of Girls: 230

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Above Average: -0.6 Confidence interval -2.2 to 1
Writing
Above Average: 1.6 Confidence interval 0.2 to 3.1
Maths
Above Average: 1.5 Confidence interval 0.1 to 2.9

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:69%
England Average:65%

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

School:19%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ossett South Parade Primary
Fairfield Road , South Parade WF5 0DZ 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
South Ossett Infant Academy
Vicar Lane , WF5 0BE 		4out of 4 821 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Towngate Primary Academy
Whitley Spring Road , WF5 0QA 		3out of 4 911 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Southdale Road , WF5 8BA 		2out of 4 940 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Ignatius Catholic Primary School
Storrs Hill Road , Ossett WF5 0DQ 		3out of 4 1,139 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College
Storrs Hill Road , WF5 0DG 		3out of 4 1,238 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Horbury Academy
Wakefield Road , Horbury WF4 5HE 		3out of 4 2,081 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Grange School
2 Milner Way , Ossett WF5 9JE 		- not rated 1,236 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hall Cliffe School
Dovecote Lane , WF4 6BB 		- not rated 1,568 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Evolve Academy
St. Georges Road , Lupset WF2 8BB 		- not rated 1,881 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Highfield School
Gawthorpe Lane , WF5 9BS 		3out of 4 3,021 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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