South Kirkby Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Apr 25 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
- 143381
- Address
- Stockingate, South Kirkby, WF9 3DP
- Website
- southkirkbyacademy.org
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 208 (80% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 46.6%
- Girls
- 53.4%
- First language not English
- 8.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 49%
- Persistent absence
- 19.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.5%
White British 87.5%
Other White 4.8%
Mixed 2.9%
Unclassified 1.4%
Pakistani 1%
African 1%
Indian 0.5%
Other Asian 0.5%
Other 0.5%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingWell below average-4.8
WritingAverage-0.4
MathsWell below average-4.9
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 41%
Local authority average 63%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 0%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 101
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 99
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 26 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 3 | 54 24 30 |
| Year 4 | 54 30 24 |
| Year 5 | 39 15 24 |
| Year 6 | 61 28 33 |