St Michael's CofE Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Feb 21 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Wakefield
Unique reference
139279
Address
Flanshaw Lane, WF2 9JA

Pupils

Number of Pupils
490 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
51.8%
Girls
48.2%
First language not English
25.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
34.7%
Persistent absence
18.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
17.6%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 64.9%
Unclassified 10%
Other White 8.4%
Other 5.5%
Pakistani 3.3%
Mixed 3%
African 2.9%
Other Asian 0.8%
Other Black 0.6%
Indian 0.4%
Chinese 0.2%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAbove average2
WritingAverage0.3
MathsAverage1.5
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 72%
Local authority average 62%
England average 61%

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

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

Average score in reading

School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

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

Admissions

St Michael's CofE Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
60
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
62
2nd preference
19
3rd preference
24
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
59
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 classes29.7
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.5
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.5
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
27
14
13
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
48
26
22
Reception, Full-time
59
27
32
Year 1
59
30
29
Year 2
61
31
30
Year 3
59
33
26
Year 4
59
34
25
Year 5
59
34
25
Year 6
59
25
34
Year 2023-2024

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