South Elmsall Carlton Junior and Infant School

A good community school school in Wakefield. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for South Elmsall Carlton Junior and Infant School.

Pontefract, WF92QQ Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

44

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
40.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 47.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
33.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 0.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
22 November 2022
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Carlton Road
South Elmsall
Pontefract, WF92QQ
Phone
1977643129
Website
carltonjandischool.co.uk

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
130866
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Carlton Road, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2QQ
Website
www.carltonjandischool.co.uk
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
498 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
456
Free School Meals
40.5% (185 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.0% (9 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
92.4%
Good
Persistent Absence
23.9%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
47.0%
Reading Score:
104.0
Maths Score:
100.0
Grammar Score:
102.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 100.0 104.0
2023 97.0 101.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
26 pupils
Good
Pupils per Year Group
51
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
456 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+3.0 per year)

Up 3.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Carlton protects and cares"

Equality Inclusion Diversity Respect

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome to Carlton J&I School. Headteacher Mr Mills describes a welcoming, nurturing environment with a varied and stimulating curriculum and strong safeguarding. The message emphasizes respect, inclusion and partnership with families and the local community.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Breakfast Club After School Club

Facilities

School kitchen Forest School OPAL Play Creating Active Schools (CAS)

Curriculum Highlights

Curriculum Overview Intent Statement Reading and Phonics Maths Long Term Overview Calculation Guidance Maths Policy Writing End of Year Expectations Our Writing Sequence Poetry Across School Supports for Parents and Children Cracking Spelling RSE History Geography Science Physical Education Art Design Technology Inventor Of the Week Music PSHE RE Modern Foreign Language Computing School Council Early Years Welcome from the Headteacher Our Vision Phonics in Early Years Areas Of Learning Vocabulary Development Adult Interactions Communication Friendly Setting Status 50 Things to do before you're 5 Working With Parents Oral Health Contact Us

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast club starts each morning at 7.45am and the cost of breakfast club is £3.75; it includes a hot breakfast and childcare for the hour. After-school clubs run from 3.15pm to 4.15pm; all after-school clubs are free of charge. Clubs are communicated via Weduc and can be booked via ParentPay.

Admissions Criteria

Our admissions arrangements are fair and transparent and do not discriminate on the grounds of race, gender, religion, belief, disability and/or socio-economic background.

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