Badsworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School

Voluntary controlled school · Primary school · Pontefract, Wakefield
WF9 1AJ
Composite score
62.6

About Badsworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School

Badsworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School is a primary school in Pontefract, Wakefield, classified by the DfE as a voluntary controlled school with a Church of England religious character. Around 206 pupils aged 4 to 11 attend the school. In the most recent Key Stage 2 SATs, 73% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined — above the national average of 61%. That is down 4.0 percentage points in the proportion reaching the expected standard on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the top 22% of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 106 in reading and 106 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 13% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). Badsworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#3,224
National rank
#305
In Yorkshire and The Humber
#27
In Wakefield
Top 22%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
73%
% achieving higher RWM
13%
Reading average scaled score
106.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
106.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
Maths progress

School profile

Pupils on roll 206 % FSM ever-6 15.1% % EAL 1.9% Age range 4–11 Gender Mixed Religious character Church of England

Location

Nearby primary schools

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