Wakefield Flanshaw 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 16/07/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are average, progress in maths is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.3%, which is 0.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Flanshaw Road, Wakefield

School Information

Address: Flanshaw Road, Wakefield, WF2 0AS
Website: www.flanshawjin.co.uk
Telephone: 01924290360
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Wakefield
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Caroline Butterworth
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 108216

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 16/07/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 350
Number of Pupils: 398
Number of Boys: 199
Number of Girls: 199

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -1.4 Confidence interval -3.1 to 0.3
Writing
Average: -0.9 Confidence interval -2.4 to 0.7
Maths
Below Average: -1.9 Confidence interval -3.4 to -0.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:60%
England Average:65%

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

School:13%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School
Flanshaw Road , Flanshaw WF2 0AS
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Michael's CofE Academy
Flanshaw Lane , WF2 9JA
3out of 4 798 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs
St Paul's Drive , Alverthorpe WF2 0BT
2out of 4 928 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Dewsbury Road , WF2 9DD
2out of 4 1,100 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School
Lawefield Lane , WF2 8ST
3out of 4 1,280 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Trinity Academy Cathedral
Thornes Road , WF2 8QF
2out of 4 2,025 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Outwood Grange Academy
Potovens Lane , Outwood WF1 2PF
4out of 4 2,823 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wakefield College
Margaret Street , WF1 2DH
- not rated 1,247 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
CAPA College
Unity Hall , Westgate WF1 1EP
- not rated 1,577 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Silcoates School
Silcoates Lane , Wrenthorpe WF2 0PD
- not rated 1,208 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Wakefield Girls' High School Junior School
2 St John's Square , WF1 2QX
- not rated 1,216 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Wakefield Girls' High School
Wentworth Street , WF1 2QS
- not rated 1,408 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Hall Cliffe Primary School
7 Wrenthorpe Lane , Wrenthorpe WF2 0QB
- not rated 1,524 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Queen Elizabeth Grammar Junior School
158 Northgate , WF1 3QY
- not rated 1,551 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.