West Bretton 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 24/11/2011. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing and progress in maths are average, progress in reading is well below 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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Bretton Lane, Wakefield

School Information

Address: Bretton Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4LB
Website: www.westbrettonschool.org.uk/
Telephone: 01924830204
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Wakefield
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Jill Womersley
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 108167

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 24/11/2011

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 120
Number of Pupils: 113
Number of Boys: 57
Number of Girls: 56

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -3.9 Confidence interval -7.7 to -0.1
Writing
Average: -2.2 Confidence interval -5.8 to 1.3
Maths
Average: 0.4 Confidence interval -3 to 3.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:40%
England Average:65%

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

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:100
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
West Bretton Junior and Infant School
Bretton Lane , West Bretton WF4 4LB
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Crigglestone Mackie Hill Junior and Infant School
Painthorpe Lane , Crigglestone WF4 3HW
1out of 4 3,246 yd Community school Yes 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 2,385 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.