A good academy converter school in Wakefield. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School.
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Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.
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Official government statistics
| Year | Mat Average | Read Average |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 108.0 | 108.0 |
| 2023 | 107.0 | 104.0 |
Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends
Derived insights and analysis
Improving trend (+2.5 per year)
Up 2.5% over 3 years
Information extracted from the school's own website
"We grow, we flourish, we succeed."
Religious Education aims to develop positive attitudes and respect for all religions and worldviews, prepare pupils for citizenship in a diverse world, explore aspects of British Values in relation to religions and worldviews, and develop pupils' vocabulary, oracy and reflective thinking.
Orchard Head is dedicated to ensuring every child grows, flourishes and succeeds in a safe, happy learning environment, offering a wide range of enriching experiences and valuing strong partnerships with the Pontefract Academies Trust and the local community.
The curriculum is designed to be accessible for students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities, in accordance with the Equality Act 2010 and the SEND Regulations 2014. Our SEND report can be found here.
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