Gawthorpe Community Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Dec 13 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Not applicable
- Local authority
- Wakefield
- Unique reference
- 137643
- Address
- High Street, Gawthorpe, WF5 9QP
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 226 (98% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 48.7%
- Girls
- 51.3%
- First language not English
- 10.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 27%
- Persistent absence
- 7.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 8.0%
White British 82.7%
Mixed 8.4%
Pakistani 4.4%
African 3.1%
Other White 0.4%
Indian 0.4%
Other Asian 0.4%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingBelow average-2.4
WritingWell below average-4.1
MathsBelow average-2.9
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 77%
Local authority average 63%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 13%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 108
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 106
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Gawthorpe Community Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 27
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 27
- 2nd preference
- 7
- 3rd preference
- 5
- From another Local Authority
- 11
Offers
- 1st preference
- 27
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 8
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.3 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 2 2 0 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 4 2 2 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 4 2 2 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 11 2 9 |
| Reception, Full-time | 30 17 13 |
| Year 1 | 29 16 13 |
| Year 2 | 29 13 16 |
| Year 3 | 29 15 14 |
| Year 4 | 28 14 14 |
| Year 5 | 30 15 15 |
| Year 6 | 30 12 18 |