Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Sept 21 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not available
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Not applicable
Local authority
Wakefield
Unique reference
145941
Address
Bell Lane, Ackworth, WF7 7JH

Pupils

Number of Pupils
315 (91% of total capacity)
Boys
53.3%
Girls
46.7%
First language not English
3.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
9.8%
Persistent absence
9.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
8.3%
Pupil ethnicities
EthnicityPercentage
African1.3%
Unclassified1.9%
Other White1.9%
Mixed5.5%
White British87.3%
Other
1%
Indian
0.6%
Other Black
0.6%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage0.1
WritingWell above average3.6
MathsAbove average2.4
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
83%
Local authority average
63%
England average
62%

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

AreaPercentage
School
20%
Local authority average
9%
England average
8%

Average score in reading

AreaAverage score
School
108
Local authority average
105
England average
106

Average score in maths

AreaAverage score
School
108
Local authority average
104
England average
105
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
30
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
26
2nd preference
21
3rd preference
13
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
26
2nd preference
2
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes26.3
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher24.2
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
7
2
5
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
11
7
4
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
8
4
4
Reception, Full-time
41
21
20
Year 1
45
26
19
Year 2
35
16
19
Year 3
43
27
16
Year 4
44
19
25
Year 5
40
23
17
Year 6
41
23
18
Year 2024-2025

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