Upton Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Oct 19 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Wakefield
Unique reference
130862
Address
Waggon Lane, Upton, WF9 1JS

Pupils

Number of Pupils
463 (96% of total capacity)
Boys
52.1%
Girls
47.9%
First language not English
9.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
27.4%
Persistent absence
28.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
16.0%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 90.7%
Other White 6.9%
Mixed 1.9%
Pakistani 0.2%
African 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-0.8
WritingAverage0.3
MathsBelow average-2.6
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 44%
Local authority average 62%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 5%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 101
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Upton Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
50
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
48
2nd preference
6
3rd preference
6
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
48
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes28.2
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.8
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.3
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
14
8
6
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
38
25
13
Reception, Full-time
60
26
34
Year 1
60
35
25
Year 2
60
37
23
Year 3
51
26
25
Year 4
60
33
27
Year 5
61
28
33
Year 6
59
23
36
Year 2023-2024

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