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Ash Grove Primary Academy
Ash Grove, South Elmsall, PONTEFRACT, West Yorkshire, WF9 2TF, Wakefield
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
17.0 / 100
Bottom 17%
Better than 17% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
281
Capacity
331
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
85%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary academy demonstrates solid performance, particularly in achieving KS2 expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, where it ranks in the top 85% nationally. However, only 2% of students reach the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners. Overall, while the school is better than 17% of its peers, parents may want to consider its limited performance in higher attainment levels.
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Last inspected: 10 May 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%. | 48% | Bottom 15% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 2% | Bottom 21% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British82.2%
White Other9.3%
Black African3.6%
Asian Indian1.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.7%
Other0.7%
Asian Pakistani0.7%
Mixed Other0.4%
White Irish0.4%
Black Caribbean0.4%
Location
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53.59853, -1.28703 · WF9 2TF
School details
Local authorityWakefield
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN146666
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Frequently asked questions
What is Ash Grove Primary Academy rated by Ofsted?
Ash Grove Primary Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 10 May 2023.
Is Ash Grove Primary Academy a good school?
Ash Grove Primary Academy scores 17.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 17% 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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