St Botolphs CE Academy is a primary school located in Knottingley. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's management effectiveness good, overall effectiveness, quality of education and outcomes for pupils requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 13/12/2017. 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 4.7%, which is 0.7 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Primrose Vale, Knottingley

School Information

Address: Primrose Vale, Knottingley, WF11 9BT
Website: stbotolphsacademy.co.uk
Telephone: 01977677494
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Wakefield
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Donna Adams
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy:
Unique reference: 145576

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 13/12/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 354
Number of Pupils: 335
Number of Boys: 166
Number of Girls: 169

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 14.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 1.1 Confidence interval -0.8 to 2.9
Writing
Average: 1.3 Confidence interval -0.4 to 3
Maths
Average: 0.1 Confidence interval -1.5 to 1.8

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:10%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
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
St Botolphs CE Academy
Primrose Vale , Wakefield WF11 9BT 		2out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
England Lane Academy
England Lane , WF11 0JA 		3out of 4 734 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
The Vale Primary Academy
Ferrybridge Road , WF11 8JF 		4out of 4 1,508 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Simpson's Lane Academy
Sycamore Avenue , WF11 0PL 		3out of 4 1,799 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Brotherton and Byram Community Primary Academy
Low Street , Brotherton WF11 9HQ 		3out of 4 2,580 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
De Lacy Academy
Middle Lane , WF11 0BZ 		3out of 4 641 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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