Jerry Clay Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Oct 17 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Not applicable
Local authority
Wakefield
Unique reference
137148
Address
Jerry Clay Lane, Wrenthorpe, WF2 0NP

Pupils

Number of Pupils
212 (100% of total capacity)
Boys
51.9%
Girls
48.1%
First language not English
4.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
7.1%
Persistent absence
8.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
4.2%
Pupil ethnicities
EthnicityPercentage
Other Asian0.9%
Other White0.9%
Pakistani3.3%
Mixed8%
White British84.4%
Other
0.9%
Indian
0.5%
African
0.5%
Chinese
0.5%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-0.2
WritingWell above average3
MathsAverage-0.8
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
90%
Local authority average
63%
England average
62%

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

AreaPercentage
School
27%
Local authority average
9%
England average
8%

Average score in reading

AreaAverage score
School
108
Local authority average
105
England average
106

Average score in maths

AreaAverage score
School
109
Local authority average
104
England average
105
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Jerry Clay Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
28
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
70
2nd preference
58
3rd preference
20
From another Local Authority
4
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
27
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 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes30
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher30
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
32
16
16
Year 1
30
17
13
Year 2
30
13
17
Year 3
30
22
8
Year 4
30
17
13
Year 5
30
14
16
Year 6
30
11
19
Year 2024-2025

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