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Fitzwilliam Primary School

Primary

Wakefield · Pontefract · WF9 5BA www.fitzwilliamprimary.co.uk/

Pupils
227
cap. 210
Ages
2 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
50%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
227
Pupils · 2024/25
7%
EAL · 2024/25
11%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
50%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
227
Pupils · 2024/25
7%
EAL · 2024/25
11%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 15/01/2020

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityWakefield
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio21.3:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Fitzwilliam Primary School · Primary · Wakefield

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2017/18

RWM expected standard
50%
+25pp
86%56%25%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 50%
RWM higher standard
0%
0pp
7%4%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 0%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
71%
Reading higher standard
14%
Writing expected standard
75%
Writing higher standard
4%
Maths expected standard
57%
Maths higher standard
11%
Science expected standard
96%
SPAG expected standard
68%
SPAG higher standard
18%
Reading scaled score
104.0
Maths scaled score
101.0
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
227
Pupil : teacher ratio
21.3
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
7%
FSM eligible
31%
SEN
21%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
11%

Contact

Address
Second Avenue, Pontefract, WF9 5BA
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
2024/2550%0%71%14%75%4%57%11%96%68%104.0101.0103.021%227
2023/2425%0%39%6%48%3%40%0%81%35%99.095.097.015%227
2022/2331%7%45%17%66%10%34%14%72%59%100.0100.0100.0-4.70-1.20-4.3014%232
2018/1986%4%93%32%86%14%93%25%93%93%107.0107.0109.0-0.70-1.70-0.7013%227
2017/1874%7%85%22%85%33%85%19%85%89%106.0104.0108.0-1.30+0.20-1.90240

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
2024/2522720.121%7%31%5%11%
2023/2422723.615%3%32%6%17%
2022/2323223.914%2%33%7%26%
2021/2222621.911%2%28%8%25%
2020/2123321.812%2%24%
2018/1922723.413%1%25%4%8%
2017/1824.34%3%

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