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EnglandYorkshire and The HumberWakefieldWF6 1QUNormanton Common Primary Academy
Primary

Normanton Common Primary Academy

Primary

Wakefield · Normanton · WF6 1QU https://normantoncommonacademy.org/

Pupils
343
cap. 315
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
73%
RWM expected · 2024/25
2%
RWM higher · 2024/25
343
Pupils · 2024/25
17%
EAL · 2024/25
7%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
73%
RWM expected · 2024/25
2%
RWM higher · 2024/25
343
Pupils · 2024/25
17%
EAL · 2024/25
7%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 12/07/2024

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityWakefield
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio23.4:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Normanton Common Primary Academy · Primary · Wakefield

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
73%
+1pp
76%68%59%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 73%
RWM higher standard
2%
-5pp
11%7%2%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 2%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
82%
Reading higher standard
20%
Writing expected standard
84%
Writing higher standard
20%
Maths expected standard
77%
Maths higher standard
11%
Science expected standard
91%
SPAG expected standard
70%
SPAG higher standard
20%
Reading scaled score
105.0
Maths scaled score
103.0
GPS scaled score
104.0

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
23.4
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
17%
FSM eligible
18%
SEN
14%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
7%

Contact

Address
Castleford Road, Normanton, WF6 1QU
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%2%82%20%84%20%77%11%91%70%105.0103.0104.014%343
2023/2472%7%81%23%84%19%79%19%93%72%105.0104.0105.015%346
2022/2368%11%73%32%77%14%82%25%82%75%105.0106.0105.0+1.90+2.80+2.4015%344
2018/1976%11%78%29%89%24%89%20%84%89%105.0106.0110.0+1.20+2.20+1.3013%349
2017/1859%10%61%22%63%20%63%29%66%71%102.0102.0104.0+0.50+0.80+1.20354
2016/1777%12%77%33%91%19%95%30%88%100%107.0107.0110.0+2.30+1.50+2.4010%380

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
2024/2534320.814%17%18%4%7%
2023/2434622.415%18%20%5%9%
2022/2334424.215%17%21%5%11%
2021/2233324.614%16%22%6%14%
2020/2134724.714%16%20%
2018/1934913%13%25%4%6%
2017/1822.84%10%
2016/1738025.810%11%20%5%10%

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