Westerton Primary Academy, Wakefield

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Westerton Primary Academy

Hesketh Lane, Tingley, Wakefield WF3 1AR

https://www.westerton.leeds.sch.uk/

Westerton Primary Academy is an academy. It has about 700 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In October 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

This school is a member of Leodis Academies Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Blackgates Primary Academy, Hill Top Primary Academy and East Ardsley Primary Academy.)

Particular strengths include Attendance, Progress, Finances and Attainment. Relative weaknesses include Admissions, Representation and Environment.

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.6		Blackgates Primary Academy
0.7		Hill Top Primary Academy
1.5		Lydgate Junior and Infant School
1.6		Morley Newlands Academy
1.7		Fountain Primary School
1.7		East Ardsley Primary Academy
1.7		Middleton Primary School
1.7		Seven Hills Primary School
1.8		Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery School
1.8		Westwood Primary School
1.9		Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
1.9		Outwood Primary Academy Kirkhamgate

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Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.

Progress: Above average. Progress in maths is above average, in reading it is about average and in writing it is above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Finances: Above average. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Attainment: About average. Maths attainment is above average, reading is about average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress in maths is about average. Progress in reading is below average. Progress in writing is above average.

Environment: Below average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite high, while crime is roughly average.

Representation: Out of balance. The socio-economic mix is out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community.

Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high.

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