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Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane
Bell Lane, Ackworth, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 7JH, Wakefield
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
86.2 / 100
Top 14%
Better than 86% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
315
Capacity
315
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
100%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and impressive KS2 results, this primary academy excels in reading, writing, and maths, achieving an expected standard of 83%, placing it in the top 9% nationally. The school also boasts a high LocaleIQ score of 86.2, indicating strong performance compared to 86% of other schools. While specific progress metrics are not provided, the overall academic environment appears supportive and effective for student development.
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Last inspected: 21 September 2022Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%. | 83% | Top 9% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 20% | Top 9% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British87.3%
Mixed Other3.5%
White Other1.9%
Black African1.3%
Mixed W+Asian1.0%
Mixed W+B African1.0%
Other1.0%
Black Other0.6%
Asian Indian0.6%
Location
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53.64253, -1.34119 · WF7 7JH
School details
Local authorityWakefield
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN145941
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.belllane.outwood.com
Frequently asked questions
What is Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane rated by Ofsted?
Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 21 September 2022.
Is Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane a good school?
Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane scores 86.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 14% 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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