St Ignatius Catholic Primary 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 24/06/2015. 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%, the same as UK average.

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Storrs Hill Road, Wakefield

School Information

Address: Storrs Hill Road, Wakefield, WF5 0DQ
Website: www.stig.bkcat.co.uk
Telephone: 01924271625
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Wakefield
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Simon Bartram
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 138946

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 24/06/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 140
Number of Pupils: 152
Number of Boys: 75
Number of Girls: 77

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 2.3 Confidence interval -0.3 to 5
Writing
Average: 0.2 Confidence interval -2.2 to 2.6
Maths
Average: 1.5 Confidence interval -0.8 to 3.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:86%
England Average:65%

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

School:14%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:107
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
St Ignatius Catholic Primary School
Storrs Hill Road , Ossett WF5 0DQ
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
South Ossett Infant Academy
Vicar Lane , WF5 0BE
4out of 4 326 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery
Healey Road , WF5 8LB
4out of 4 720 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Southdale Road , WF5 8BA
2out of 4 879 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Ossett South Parade Primary
Fairfield Road , South Parade WF5 0DZ
3out of 4 1,139 yd Community school 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 4 222 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Horbury Academy
Wakefield Road , Horbury WF4 5HE
3out of 4 2,157 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hall Cliffe School
Dovecote Lane , WF4 6BB
- not rated 1,396 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
The Grange School
2 Milner Way , Ossett WF5 9JE
- not rated 1,844 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Evolve Academy
St. Georges Road , Lupset WF2 8BB
- not rated 2,566 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.