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EnglandYorkshire and The HumberWakefieldWF1 3PFSt Austin's Catholic Primary School
Primary

St Austin's Catholic Primary School

Primary

Wakefield · Wakefield · WF1 3PF www.sa.bkcat.co.uk

Pupils
310
cap. 315
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
51%
RWM expected · 2024/25
7%
RWM higher · 2024/25
310
Pupils · 2024/25
64%
EAL · 2024/25
7%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
51%
RWM expected · 2024/25
7%
RWM higher · 2024/25
310
Pupils · 2024/25
64%
EAL · 2024/25
7%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 11/10/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityWakefield
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio22.5:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterRoman Catholic
StatusOpen

Overview of St Austin's Catholic Primary School · Primary · Wakefield

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
51%
+4pp
67%57%47%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 51%
RWM higher standard
7%
-2pp
11%7%2%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 7%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
73%
Reading higher standard
27%
Writing expected standard
60%
Writing higher standard
9%
Maths expected standard
60%
Maths higher standard
24%
Science expected standard
76%
SPAG expected standard
73%
SPAG higher standard
27%
Reading scaled score
104.0
Maths scaled score
102.0
GPS scaled score
105.0

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
310
Pupil : teacher ratio
22.5
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
64%
FSM eligible
10%
SEN
11%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
7%

Contact

Address
Back Duke of York Street, Wakefield, WF1 3PF
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
2024/2551%7%73%27%60%9%60%24%76%73%104.0102.0105.011%310
2023/2447%9%82%29%53%11%71%29%78%82%106.0104.0106.010%308
2022/2366%9%77%30%72%15%81%30%77%85%104.0105.0108.0-0.30+0.40+1.609%316
2018/1967%11%71%36%84%16%80%38%80%87%104.0106.0107.0+3.40+2.40+4.506%306
2017/1849%2%60%16%78%11%62%13%76%62%102.0102.0104.0-1.30+0.50-0.70313
2016/1756%4%60%18%73%13%69%13%78%62%101.0102.0104.0-0.60+1.70-0.108%318

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
2024/2531021.211%64%10%4%7%
2023/2430823.310%67%12%5%12%
2022/2331622.99%67%14%6%14%
2021/2231121.78%68%14%6%18%
2020/2130823.34%66%15%
2018/1930623.26%58%15%4%13%
2017/1823.75%12%
2016/1731824.18%59%15%5%9%

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