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Ackton Pastures Primary Academy
College Grove, Whitwood, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 5NS, Wakefield
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
44.4 / 100
Bottom 44%
Better than 44% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
352
Capacity
329
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
107%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary academy demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 64% of students achieving the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 52% nationally. While the percentage of students reaching a higher standard is relatively low at 4%, the school is better than 44% of other schools in the area, indicating a positive learning environment for its 352 pupils.
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Last inspected: 7 March 2023Quality 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%. | 64% | Bottom 48% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 4% | Bottom 32% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British86.6%
White Other5.4%
Gypsy/Roma1.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.4%
Mixed W+Asian1.1%
Asian Chinese1.1%
Mixed Other0.9%
Asian Indian0.6%
Black African0.6%
Asian Other0.3%
Location
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53.71595, -1.37288 · WF10 5NS
School details
Local authorityWakefield
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN144331
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is Ackton Pastures Primary Academy rated by Ofsted?
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 7 March 2023.
Is Ackton Pastures Primary Academy a good school?
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy scores 44.4/100 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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