Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School 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 27/11/2014. 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 5.8%, which is 1.8 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Shay Lane, Wakefield

School Information

Address: Shay Lane, Wakefield, WF4 1NN
Website: www.shaylane.wakefield.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01924862600
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Wakefield
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Michelle Melgram
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 130375

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 27/11/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 217
Number of Boys: 123
Number of Girls: 94

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 18.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 1.9 Confidence interval -0.7 to 4.4
Writing
Average: -0.9 Confidence interval -3.2 to 1.4
Maths
Average: 1.5 Confidence interval -0.7 to 3.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:71%
England Average:65%

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

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
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
Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School
Shay Lane , Crofton WF4 1NN 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Crofton Junior School
Slack Lane , Crofton WF4 1HJ 		3out of 4 711 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Crofton Infant School
High Street , Crofton WF4 1NG 		3out of 4 715 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Sharlston Community School
Hammer Lane , Sharlston Common WF4 1DH 		3out of 4 2,205 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Walton Primary Academy
The Grove , Walton WF2 6LD 		3out of 4 2,412 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Crofton Academy
High Street , Crofton WF4 1NF 		2out of 4 503 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Springfield Centre
Pontefract Road , Crofton WF4 1LL 		3out of 4 796 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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