King's Meadow Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement 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
- 146034
- Address
- Wakefield Road, Fitzwilliam, WF9 5BP
- Website
- www.kingsmeadowacademy.org
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 245 (79% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 53.1%
- Girls
- 46.9%
- First language not English
- 11.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 42%
- Persistent absence
- 30.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 19.6%
White British 82.9%
Other White 7.8%
Mixed 2.8%
African 1.6%
Other Black 1.6%
Chinese 1.2%
Other 0.8%
Irish 0.4%
Pakistani 0.4%
Other Asian 0.4%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingWell below average-5.4
WritingAbove average2.1
MathsBelow average-2.7
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 32%
Local authority average 62%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 3%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 97
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 98
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
King's Meadow Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 38
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 32
- 2nd preference
- 7
- 3rd preference
- 2
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 32
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22.3 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 26 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 20.1 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Part-time | 13 8 5 |
| Reception, Full-time | 17 7 10 |
| Year 1 | 32 16 16 |
| Year 2 | 41 25 16 |
| Year 3 | 40 19 21 |
| Year 4 | 31 13 18 |
| Year 5 | 28 16 12 |
| Year 6 | 43 26 17 |