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Oyster Park Primary Academy
Watling Road, Ferry Fryston, Oyster Park Primary Academy, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 3SN, Wakefield
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
4.5 / 100
Bottom 5%
Better than 5% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
364
Capacity
420
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
87%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Requires Improvement, the school faces challenges but shows potential, particularly with 43% of pupils achieving the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 90% nationally. However, there is a notable lack of students reaching higher standards, as none achieved this benchmark. Parents may want to consider these factors when evaluating the school's suitability for their child.
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Last inspected: 18 October 2023Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Requires improvement
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%. | 43% | Bottom 10% 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
White British83.2%
White Other9.9%
Black African3.8%
Mixed W+Asian1.4%
Mixed Other0.8%
Asian Other0.3%
Black Other0.3%
Other0.3%
Location
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53.72735, -1.30716 · WF10 3SN
School details
Local authorityWakefield
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN141144
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.oysterpark.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Oyster Park Primary Academy rated by Ofsted?
Oyster Park Primary Academy was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 18 October 2023.
Is Oyster Park Primary Academy a good school?
Oyster Park Primary Academy scores 4.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 5% 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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