Outwood Primary Academy Kirkhamgate

A not judged academy sponsor led school in Wakefield. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Outwood Primary Academy Kirkhamgate.

Wakefield, WF20RS Ofsted: Not Judged Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

56

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
70.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 83.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
49.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 7.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
50.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Not Judged

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

Not Judged
Overall effectiveness
Not Judged
Last inspected
1 October 2024
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour & attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Brandy Carr Road
Kirkhamgate
Wakefield, WF20RS
Phone
1924907436
Website
kirkhamgate.outwood.com/

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
139080
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Address
Brandy Carr Road, Kirkhamgate, Wakefield, WF2 0RS
Website
www.kirkhamgate.outwood.com/
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
OUTWOOD GRANGE ACADEMIES TRUST
Capacity
238 pupils
Setting
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
228
Free School Meals
10.1% (23 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.8% (4 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
95.4%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
10.1%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
83.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
7.0%
Reading Score:
106.0
Maths Score:
104.0
Grammar Score:
102.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
83.0 (+24.2 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
10.1 (7.4 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 104.0 106.0
2023 106.0 105.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
12 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
25
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
228 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-0.5 per year)

Down -0.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Be Safe Be Respectful Be Responsible

Curriculum Highlights

Singapore and Shanghai maths approach using Power Maths textbooks Same Day Intervention in maths UK National Curriculum-aligned mathematics and reading curriculum Read Write Inc. phonics and reading scheme Accelerated Reader program for Years 2-6 with home reading Enrichment week and a broad, varied curriculum

Admissions Criteria

Admissions are co-ordinated through the Local Authority's co-ordinated admission arrangements. Outwood Grange Academies Trust is the admission authority for Outwood Primary Academy Kirkhamgate. Applications are made on the Local Authority's Common Application Form; the Local Authority coordinates and informs parents of the outcome on national offer day.

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