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Sandal Magna Community Academy
Belle Vue Road, Agbrigg, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 5NF, Wakefield
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
43.7 / 100
Bottom 44%
Better than 44% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
263
Capacity
262
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
100%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted as of November 2022, this primary academy demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 67% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 45% nationally. However, there are no students achieving the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in stretching high achievers. Overall, the school offers a supportive environment for young learners, although parents may want to consider its performance in challenging students to reach their full potential.
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Last inspected: 1 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%. | 67% | Top 45% 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
Asian Pakistani47.5%
White Other16.7%
Other10.3%
Black African10.3%
White British8.7%
Mixed Other2.3%
Asian Indian1.5%
traveller_irish1.1%
Mixed W+Asian0.8%
Asian Other0.4%
Black Other0.4%
Location
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53.66620, -1.48270 · WF1 5NF
School details
Local authorityWakefield
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN139280
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.sandalmagna.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Sandal Magna Community Academy rated by Ofsted?
Sandal Magna Community Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 1 November 2022.
Is Sandal Magna Community Academy a good school?
Sandal Magna Community Academy scores 43.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 44% 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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