Normanton Junior Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jul 3 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
141878
Address
Church Lane, WF6 1EY

Pupils

Number of Pupils
359 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
48.7%
Girls
51.3%
First language not English
12.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
30.1%
Persistent absence
9.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
16.7%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 86.1%
Other White 7%
African 2.8%
Mixed 2.5%
Unclassified 0.8%
Indian 0.3%
Other Asian 0.3%
Other Black 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingBelow average-2.3
WritingAbove average1.4
MathsAverage-0.2
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 59%
Local authority average 63%
England average 62%

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

School 5%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes29.9
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.9
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
90
48
42
Year 4
90
45
45
Year 5
90
39
51
Year 6
89
43
46
Year 2024-2025

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