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De Lacy Primary School
Chequerfield Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 2TG, Wakefield
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
96.0 / 100
Top 4%
Better than 96% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
336
Capacity
315
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
107%
Summary
With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted and impressive KS2 results, this primary school excels with 80% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 13% nationally. Parent satisfaction is likely high, as indicated by the school's LocaleIQ score of 96.0, which outperforms 96% of schools. While specific data on higher standards is limited, the overall performance reflects a strong commitment to academic excellence.
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Last inspected: 12 March 2024Quality Of Education: OutstandingPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
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%. | 80% | Top 13% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 18% | Top 12% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British91.7%
White Other2.4%
Black African1.5%
Mixed W+Asian0.9%
Mixed W+B African0.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.6%
Asian Indian0.6%
Asian Chinese0.3%
Asian Pakistani0.3%
Location
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53.68845, -1.29340 · WF8 2TG
School details
Local authorityWakefield
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN140023
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.delacy.patrust.org.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is De Lacy Primary School rated by Ofsted?
De Lacy Primary School was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 12 March 2024.
Is De Lacy Primary School a good school?
De Lacy Primary School scores 96.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 4% 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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