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Blackgates Primary Academy
Smithy Lane, Tingley, Wakefield WF3 1QQ
Blackgates Primary Academy is an academy. It has about 300 boys and girls aged between 2 and 11. In January 2023 the school was rated ‘Requires Improvement’ by Ofsted. The present school opened in 2018.
This school is a member of Leodis Academies Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Westerton Primary Academy, Hill Top Primary Academy and East Ardsley Primary Academy.)
Particular strengths include Admissions. Relative weaknesses include Disadvantaged pupils and Progress.
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Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low.
Attendance: About average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both roughly average.
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Environment: Below average. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all quite high.
Progress: Poor. Progress in maths is below average, in reading it is below average and in writing it is poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attainment: Poor. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit
Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all poor.
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