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The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School
The Mount, Thornes Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 8QW, Wakefield
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
33.5 / 100
Bottom 34%
Better than 34% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
216
Capacity
240
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
90%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and strong performance in Key Stage 2, this school shows notable strengths, particularly in reading, writing, and maths, where it ranks in the top 72% nationally for expected standards. However, only 4% of students achieve the higher standard, indicating there may be room for improvement in challenging more able learners. Overall, parent satisfaction appears positive, contributing to a supportive community for students aged 3-11.
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Last inspected: 29 November 2022Quality 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%. | 56% | Bottom 28% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 4% | Bottom 32% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British63.0%
Asian Pakistani5.6%
Black African5.1%
Mixed W+Asian4.6%
Other4.6%
Mixed Other4.2%
White Other4.2%
Asian Other1.9%
Mixed W+B African0.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.9%
Black Other0.9%
Black Caribbean0.5%
Location
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53.66855, -1.51943 · WF2 8QW
School details
Local authorityWakefield
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN108215
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.mountjischool.co.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School rated by Ofsted?
The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 29 November 2022.
Is The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School a good school?
The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School scores 33.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 34% 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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