A good community school school in Wakefield. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School.
Overall school rating
/ 100
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Official inspection outcomes
Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.
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Official government statistics
| Year | Mat Average | Read Average |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 103.0 | 105.0 |
| 2023 | 101.0 | 102.0 |
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Derived insights and analysis
Improving trend (+2.5 per year)
Up 2.5% over 3 years
Information extracted from the school's own website
"Climb the mountain to reach the stars"
Welcome from Headteacher Kate Eastwood. The Mount is a 3-11 school with about 220 pupils in Thornes, Wakefield. The school is described as nurturing, inclusive and safe, with diversity celebrated, and an ethos recognized by OFSTED for positive relationships, care, and calmness.
Breakfast club from 8:20am; limited number of pre-funded places available; invitation-only basis; free bagels provided on the playground each morning.
SEND Information Report 2025-2026; Wakefield's Local Offer for SEND; Accessibility Plan; SENDCo is Miss Dawn Hague; Our Equality and Diversity page; mental health supports including Kooth and local authority practitioners; Educational Psychologist, Children First Hub, and WISENDSS referenced as additional supports.
Equality in Admissions and Exclusions: Our admissions arrangements are fair and transparent and do not discriminate on the grounds of race, gender, religion, disability and/or socio-economic background.
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