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Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School

Netherton Lane, Netherton, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 4HQ, Wakefield


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
24.4 / 100
Bottom 24%
Better than 24% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
197
Capacity
210
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
94%
Summary

With a "Good" rating from Ofsted and a strong performance in Key Stage 2, where 58% of pupils meet expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, this school is positioned in the top 67% nationally for expected outcomes. However, it is important to note that no pupils achieved the higher standard in these subjects, indicating an area for potential growth. Overall, the school serves a community of 197 pupils and demonstrates satisfactory parent satisfaction, though its LocaleIQ score suggests there may be room for improvement compared to other schools in the area.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 10 January 2017Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.58%Bottom 33% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.0%Bottom 0% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British89.3%
Mixed W+Asian2.0%
White Other2.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.5%
Mixed Other1.5%
Black African1.5%
Asian Indian1.0%
Mixed W+B African0.5%
Location
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53.64825, -1.57521 · WF4 4HQ

School details
Local authorityWakefield
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN108158
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School rated by Ofsted?

Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 10 January 2017.

Is Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School a good school?

Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School scores 24.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 24% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

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