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What is Normanton Common Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?

Normanton Common Primary Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted (inspected 2024).

Where is Normanton Common Primary Academy located?

Normanton Common Primary Academy is located in Normanton, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, WF6 1QU.

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Normanton Common Primary Academy serves students aged 3 to 11.

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Normanton Common Primary Academy — Ofsted Rating, Results & School Data

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About Normanton Common Primary Academy

Normanton Common Primary Academy is a primary academy in Normanton, Yorkshire and the Humber. It has not yet been rated by students on y.school. Be the first to rate this academy and help other students and parents understand what the school experience is really like.

In terms of academic performance, Normanton Common Primary Academy has 72% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2.

The school has 160 pupils on roll, a teacher turnover rate of 18.7%, 18% of pupils eligible for free school meals, an overall absence rate of 4.8%.

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OfstedGood · 2024KS2 expected72%Attendance95.2%

Profile completeness: 5 of 8 data domains · Good coverage

Exam & assessment results

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Computed from 15 government data points. Not based on student reviews.

Solid54% data coverage

Source: DfE / Ofsted · context only

Latest government data shown is for the 2024/25 academic year; some figures cover earlier years.

Is it a fit?

What kind of school is Normanton Common Primary Academy?

The practical facts that decide whether a school suits your family — at a glance.

Ages: 3–11
Intake: Co-ed
Admissions: Non-selective (state)
Character: Non-faith
Size: 160 pupils
SEN support: 14% of pupils

Likely a good fit for

Solid primary foundations — 72% reach the expected standard in reading, writing & maths.

Based on the latest government data. Every child is different — use this as a starting point, not a verdict.

In context — vs similar-intake schools

The area around this school

Environment score: 31/100

Below-average surroundings

Air quality25/100

Transport access18/100

Results, finance & Ofsted — in depth

Key Stage 2 Results at Normanton Common Primary Academy

At Normanton Common Primary Academy, 72% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths combined at the end of Key Stage 2.

81% met the expected standard in reading and 79% in maths.

Attendance at Normanton Common Primary Academy

Normanton Common Primary Academy has an overall absence rate of 4.8%. The national average for primary schools was approximately 6.0% (DfE, 2023/24).

Staff and Finance at Normanton Common Primary Academy

The teacher turnover rate at Normanton Common Primary Academy is 18.7%. This measures the percentage of teachers who left the school in the past year.

Demographics at Normanton Common Primary Academy

Normanton Common Primary Academy has 160 pupils on roll.

18% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is used as a proxy for socioeconomic disadvantage.

14% of pupils receive SEN (Special Educational Needs) support or have an Education, Health and Care plan.

Normanton Common Primary Academy Ofsted Rating: Good

Normanton Common Primary Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted following an inspection in July 2024. Based on Ofsted's inspection cycle, Normanton Common Primary Academy is next inspection expected around 2028.

A "Good" rating means Ofsted found the school provides a high standard of education across all areas assessed. It has historically been the most common Ofsted rating.

Note: From November 2025, Ofsted replaced single-word judgements with detailed report cards covering multiple categories. While Normanton Common Primary Academy's rating shown above was awarded under the previous system, Ofsted now provides more granular assessments. For the most up-to-date inspection information, check the school's report card on the Ofsted website.

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