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Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School

Barnsley Road, Wakefield, WF2 6AS · URN 108270

Public data summary

5.5

out of 10 · 19 data sources

Coverage 68% · Strong

Record

At a glance

Ofsted: Good
Pupils: 275
Age range: 4–11
Gender: Mixed
Capacity: 630
Local authority: Wakefield

Outcomes

Published performance

KS2 combined: 52.0%

Context

Attendance and community

Overall absence: 6.3%
Persistent absence: 21.5%
Free school meals: 18.8%
SEN support: 24.9%
English additional language: 33.7%

Resources

Workforce and funding

Pupil–teacher ratio: 10.9:1
Average class size: 29.4
Staff turnover: 4.0%

Official-data model

Data dimensions

Achievement

5.0

4 contributing signals

Progress

5.5

1 contributing signals

Attendance

6.4

5 contributing signals

Resources

5.5

4 contributing signals

Equity

5.0

5 contributing signals

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School contact

Official website

01924303525

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