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Crigglestone Mackie Hill Junior and Infant School
Painthorpe Lane, Crigglestone, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 3HW, Wakefield
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
64.2 / 100
Top 36%
Better than 64% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
204
Capacity
210
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
97%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 71% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top third nationally. Parent satisfaction is relatively strong, with 76% recommending the school, although the percentage of students achieving higher standards is lower at 13%. Overall, it offers a supportive environment for children aged 3-11, making it a commendable choice for families in the area.
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Last inspected: 19 November 2019Older inspection ⓘQuality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs 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%. | 71% | Top 33% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 13% | Top 25% UK |
Parent View (49 responses)
★★★★★3.8
Good range of extra-curricular
96%
Good range of subjects
92%
My child is happy
88%
My child feels safe
86%
School keeps me informed
86%
My child makes good progress
86%
Behaviour is good
78%
I'd recommend this school
76%
School has high expectations
76%
Progress is communicated
76%
School supports development
67%
School responds to concerns
59%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British83.3%
White Other4.9%
Mixed Other3.9%
Mixed W+Asian2.9%
Asian Indian1.5%
Other1.5%
Black African1.5%
Mixed W+B African0.5%
Location
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53.63876, -1.53479 · WF4 3HW
School details
Local authorityWakefield
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN108211
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.mackiehill.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Crigglestone Mackie Hill Junior and Infant School rated by Ofsted?
Crigglestone Mackie Hill Junior and Infant School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 19 November 2019.
Is Crigglestone Mackie Hill Junior and Infant School a good school?
Crigglestone Mackie Hill Junior and Infant School scores 64.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 36% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Crigglestone Mackie Hill Junior and Infant School?
Based on 49 Ofsted Parent View responses, Crigglestone Mackie Hill Junior and Infant School receives a satisfaction score of 76% across all parent survey questions.
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