Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant 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 11/01/2017. 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 3.6%, which is 0.4 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Netherton Lane, Wakefield

School Information

Address: Netherton Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4HQ
Website: www.netherton.wakefield.sch.uk
Telephone: 01924274873
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Wakefield
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Georgina Haley
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 108158

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 11/01/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 202
Number of Boys: 100
Number of Girls: 102

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.5 Confidence interval -1.7 to 2.7
Writing
Average: -1.3 Confidence interval -3.4 to 0.7
Maths
Average: -0.8 Confidence interval -2.7 to 1.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:63%
England Average:65%

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

School:13%
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
Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School
Netherton Lane , Netherton WF4 4HQ
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Horbury Bridge Church of England Junior and Infant Academy
Bridge Road , Horbury Bridge WF4 5PS
3out of 4 1,241 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Middlestown Primary Academy
Cross Road , Middlestown WF4 4QE
3out of 4 1,647 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Horbury St Peter's and Clifton CofE (VC) Primary School
Shepstye Road , Horbury WF4 5BE
3out of 4 1,792 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Horbury Primary Academy
Northfield Lane , Horbury WF4 5DW
3out of 4 2,415 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Horbury Academy
Wakefield Road , Horbury WF4 5HE
3out of 4 2,553 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College
Storrs Hill Road , WF5 0DG
3out of 4 2,581 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Denby Grange School
Off Stocksmoor Rd , Midgley WF4 4JG
- not rated 2,178 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Hall Cliffe School
Dovecote Lane , WF4 6BB
- not rated 2,194 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.