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Airedale Infant Academy

Poplar Avenue, Airedale, Airedale Junior School, Castleford, WF10 3QJ, Wakefield


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
46.6 / 100
Bottom 47%
Better than 47% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
217
Capacity
180
Ages
37
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
121%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates a strong commitment to quality education for young learners aged 3-7. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 97% of respondents expressing happiness with the school, indicating a supportive community. While the LocaleIQ score suggests room for improvement compared to other schools, the positive feedback from parents highlights a nurturing environment for children.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 5 November 2019Older inspection ⓘ
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
Parent View (31 responses)
4.1
My child is happy
97%
I'd recommend this school
97%
My child feels safe
94%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
7% disagree
School keeps me informed
94%
My child makes good progress
94%
Good range of subjects
94%
Progress is communicated
94%
Behaviour is good
90%
School has high expectations
90%
School supports development
87%
Good range of extra-curricular
81%
School responds to concerns
58%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British92.6%
White Other4.1%
Black African1.4%
Black Other0.5%
Other0.5%
Asian Chinese0.5%
Location
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53.72146, -1.31802 · WF10 3QJ

School details
Local authorityWakefield
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN141522
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Airedale Infant Academy rated by Ofsted?

Airedale Infant Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 5 November 2019.

Is Airedale Infant Academy a good school?

Airedale Infant Academy scores 46.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 47% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about Airedale Infant Academy?

Based on 31 Ofsted Parent View responses, Airedale Infant Academy receives a satisfaction score of 83% across all parent survey questions.

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