South Elmsall Carlton Junior and Infant School is a primary school located in Pontefract. 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 13/02/2019. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is average, progress in maths is below average, progress in writing is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.8%, which is 0.8 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Carlton Road, Pontefract, WF9 2QQ
Website: www.carltonjandischool.co.uk
Telephone: 01977643129
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Wakefield
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Craig Pickering-Mills
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 130866

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 13/02/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 498
Number of Pupils: 452
Number of Boys: 238
Number of Girls: 214

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -1.2 Confidence interval -2.8 to 0.4
Writing
Well Below Average: -2.6 Confidence interval -4.1 to -1.1
Maths
Below Average: -1.7 Confidence interval -3.1 to -0.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:48%
England Average:65%

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

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:101
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
South Elmsall Carlton Junior and Infant School
Carlton Road , South Elmsall WF9 2QQ
2out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Moorthorpe
Barnsley Road , Moorthorpe WF9 2BP
3out of 4 628 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Moorthorpe Primary (J and I ) School
Regent Street , Moorthorpe WF9 2BL
3out of 4 710 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Ash Grove Primary Academy
Ash Grove , South Elmsall WF9 2TF
1out of 4 812 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Northfield Primary School: With Communication Resource
Northfield Lane , South Kirkby WF9 3LY
2out of 4 1,934 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Minsthorpe Community College, A Specialist Science College
Minsthorpe Lane , South Elmsall WF9 2UJ
3out of 4 1,122 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.