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Horbury Primary Academy
Northfield Lane, Horbury, Wakefield WF4 5DW
Horbury Primary Academy is an academy. It has about 450 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In December 2022 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of Accord Multi Academy Trust. (Other schools in this trust include South Ossett Infant Academy and Middlestown Primary Academy.)
Particular strengths include Progress and Attainment. Relative weaknesses include Finances and Environment.
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Progress: Above average. Progress in maths is about average, in reading it is about average and in writing it is excellent. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attainment: About average. Maths attainment is about average, reading is about average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite high.
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.
Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress in maths is poor. Progress in reading is below average. Progress in writing is below average.
Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high and the offer rate is roughly average.
Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit
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