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EnglandYorkshire and The HumberWakefieldWF9 1AJBadsworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
Primary

Badsworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School

Primary

Wakefield · Pontefract · WF9 1AJ www.badsworthceschool.co.uk

Pupils
206
cap. 210
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
73%
RWM expected · 2024/25
13%
RWM higher · 2024/25
206
Pupils · 2024/25
2%
EAL · 2024/25
13%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
73%
RWM expected · 2024/25
13%
RWM higher · 2024/25
206
Pupils · 2024/25
2%
EAL · 2024/25
13%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authorityWakefield
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio25.1:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen

Overview of Badsworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School · Primary · Wakefield

Finance£6012 spend / pupil£6048 income / pupil2024-25 · CFRView on FBIT

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
73%
-4pp
77%67%56%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 73%
RWM higher standard
13%
-7pp
20%12%3%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 13%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
83%
Reading higher standard
40%
Writing expected standard
87%
Writing higher standard
23%
Maths expected standard
90%
Maths higher standard
30%
Science expected standard
90%
SPAG expected standard
80%
LA AVG 69.46%
SPAG higher standard
37%
LA AVG 23.58%
Reading scaled score
106.0
LA AVG 104.79
Maths scaled score
106.0
LA AVG 104.62
GPS scaled score
106.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
206
Pupil : teacher ratio
25.1
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
2%
FSM eligible
15%
SEN
16%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
13%

Contact

Address
Badsworth Ce J&I (Vc) School, Main Street, Badsworth, Pontefract, WF9 1AJ
Local authority
Wakefield
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2573%13%83%40%87%23%90%30%90%80%106.0106.0106.016%206
2023/2477%20%90%40%87%27%83%30%90%80%109.0105.0108.011%204
2022/2356%4%70%19%63%15%67%15%85%78%104.0103.0105.0-0.20+0.20-0.5014%196
2018/1963%3%77%13%90%20%77%20%93%87%104.0105.0106.0-1.40+0.40-0.7010%208
2017/1859%14%66%41%90%21%66%28%83%79%105.0103.0106.0-1.20+1.00-2.805%205
2016/1769%17%72%38%83%21%79%28%86%83%104.0104.0107.0+1.00+1.30+0.907%207

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2520624.616%2%15%4%13%
2023/2420424.311%2%13%5%10%
2022/2319623.414%3%16%6%14%
2021/2219424.115%3%13%5%13%
2020/2119523.311%1%10%
2018/1920824.210%2%16%4%6%
2017/1820520.55%2%16%5%10%
2016/1720723.07%2%14%4%8%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.