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EnglandYorkshire and The HumberWakefieldWF7 6LWFeatherstone North Featherstone Junior and Infant School
Primary

Featherstone North Featherstone Junior and Infant School

Primary

Wakefield · Pontefract · WF7 6LW www.northfeatherstone.wakefield.sch.uk/

Pupils
343
cap. 315
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
42%
RWM expected · 2024/25
4%
RWM higher · 2024/25
343
Pupils · 2024/25
7%
EAL · 2024/25
12%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
42%
RWM expected · 2024/25
4%
RWM higher · 2024/25
343
Pupils · 2024/25
7%
EAL · 2024/25
12%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authorityWakefield
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio22.5:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Featherstone North Featherstone Junior and Infant School · Primary · Wakefield

Finance£6683 spend / pupil£6679 income / pupil2024-25 · CFRView on FBIT

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
42%
-14pp
69%56%42%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 42%
RWM higher standard
4%
-3pp
13%8%3%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 4%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
58%
Reading higher standard
18%
Writing expected standard
51%
Writing higher standard
16%
Maths expected standard
58%
Maths higher standard
11%
Science expected standard
60%
SPAG expected standard
64%
LA AVG 69.46%
SPAG higher standard
22%
LA AVG 23.58%
Reading scaled score
101.0
LA AVG 104.79
Maths scaled score
101.0
LA AVG 104.62
GPS scaled score
103.0

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
343
Pupil : teacher ratio
22.5
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
7%
FSM eligible
24%
SEN
28%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
12%

Contact

Address
Gordon Street, Pontefract, WF7 6LW
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
2024/2542%4%58%18%51%16%58%11%60%64%101.0101.0103.028%343
2023/2456%7%67%16%67%20%67%20%78%64%102.0103.0103.034%348
2022/2344%13%53%20%67%18%56%20%69%67%101.0102.0104.0-3.60+0.20-2.7034%341
2018/1948%3%55%13%83%23%65%15%83%78%101.0101.0104.0-0.60+3.10-0.9019%352
2017/1869%8%87%36%87%18%69%28%87%87%107.0104.0110.0-0.90-1.60-2.4016%339
2016/1779%13%84%29%87%29%92%37%84%92%106.0108.0111.0-1.10+0.00+0.9019%321

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
2024/2534323.528%7%24%5%12%
2023/2434823.234%7%26%6%17%
2022/2334127.034%7%22%6%15%
2021/2235024.325%6%23%6%20%
2020/2135025.120%5%18%
2018/1935224.019%4%15%4%4%
2017/1833925.716%5%15%4%7%
2016/1732120.819%4%18%4%8%

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