Airedale Junior School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Apr 19 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
7 - 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
141409
Address
Fryston Road, Airedale, WF10 3EP

Pupils

Number of Pupils
386 (83% of total capacity)
Boys
51.6%
Girls
48.4%
First language not English
4.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
40.2%
Persistent absence
18.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
21.2%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 91.7%
Other White 4.1%
African 1.8%
Mixed 1.3%
Irish 0.3%
Gypsy/Roma 0.3%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingBelow average-1.6
WritingBelow average-1.7
MathsAverage-0.7
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 6%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 102
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 102
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes27.6
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27.6
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
100
50
50
Year 4
89
48
41
Year 5
79
36
43
Year 6
118
65
53
Year 2023-2024

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