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Badsworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School

Badsworth Ce J&I (Vc) School, Main Street, Badsworth, Main Street, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF9 1AJ, Wakefield


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
67.6 / 100
Top 32%
Better than 68% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
206
Capacity
210
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
98%
Faith
Church of England
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong performance, particularly with 73% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics, placing it in the top 28% nationally. Parent satisfaction is likely to be high, given the school's positive LocaleIQ score, which is better than 68% of schools. However, only 13% of pupils achieve the higher standard in KS2, indicating room for improvement in challenging students to reach their full potential.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 5 March 2013Older 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%.73%Top 28% 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
Pupil Ethnicity
White British97.1%
Black African1.5%
Mixed W+Asian0.5%
Mixed Other0.5%
White Other0.5%
Location
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53.62909, -1.29981 · WF9 1AJ

School details
Local authorityWakefield
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN130964
School typeVoluntary controlled school

Frequently asked questions
What is Badsworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School rated by Ofsted?

Badsworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 5 March 2013.

Is Badsworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School a good school?

Badsworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School scores 67.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 32% 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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