Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Apr 19 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- 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
- 140085
- Address
- Canal Lane, Lofthouse Gate, WF3 3HU
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 457 (100% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 47.5%
- Girls
- 52.5%
- First language not English
- 6.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 6.1%
- Persistent absence
- 5.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 6.3%
White British 79.4%
Mixed 6.6%
African 3.1%
Other White 2.4%
Unclassified 2.4%
Indian 2.2%
Chinese 2%
Pakistani 1.3%
Other Asian 0.4%
Other Black 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-0.1
WritingWell above average4.2
MathsAverage0.5
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 75%
Local authority average 63%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 28%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 107
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 109
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 60
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 56
- 2nd preference
- 33
- 3rd preference
- 34
- From another Local Authority
- 9
Offers
- 1st preference
- 52
- 2nd preference
- 6
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 2
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29.2 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28.8 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.9 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 7 3 4 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 38 18 20 |
| Reception, Full-time | 52 23 29 |
| Year 1 | 60 32 28 |
| Year 2 | 61 31 30 |
| Year 3 | 59 30 29 |
| Year 4 | 61 33 28 |
| Year 5 | 59 28 31 |
| Year 6 | 60 19 41 |