Ackworth Mill Dam School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jan 20 2022 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
- 144563
- Address
- Mill Gate, Ackworth, WF7 7PH
- Website
- www.milldamschool.org
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 233 (89% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 58.4%
- Girls
- 41.6%
- First language not English
- 1.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 14.6%
- Persistent absence
- 12.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 10.3%
White British 94%
Other White 3%
Mixed 1.7%
African 0.9%
Chinese 0.4%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-3.1
WritingAverage1
MathsAverage1.7
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 56%
Local authority average 62%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 13%
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 106
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Ackworth Mill Dam School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 28
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 26
- 2nd preference
- 28
- 3rd preference
- 20
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 26
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.9 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30.3 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 5 3 2 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 2 0 2 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 3 0 3 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 20 11 9 |
| Reception, Part-time | 1 0 1 |
| Reception, Full-time | 30 19 11 |
| Year 1 | 30 21 9 |
| Year 2 | 30 16 14 |
| Year 3 | 29 19 10 |
| Year 4 | 31 17 14 |
| Year 5 | 25 14 11 |
| Year 6 | 27 16 11 |