Ofsted inspection · 09/10/2024
Overview of Towngate Primary Academy · Primary · Wakefield
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
Subject breakdown
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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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Primary — Key Stage 2
Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.
| Year | RWM expected | RWM higher | Reading exp. | Reading hi. | Writing exp. | Writing hi. | Maths exp. | Maths hi. | Science | SPAG exp. | Read. score | Maths score | GPS score | Reading prog. | Writing prog. | Maths prog. | SEN | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 49% | 2% | 59% | 10% | 85% | 24% | 61% | 24% | 85% | 68% | 101.0 | 102.0 | 105.0 | — | — | — | 12% | 306 |
| 2023/24 | 71% | 11% | 84% | 29% | 84% | 22% | 82% | 16% | 84% | 82% | 106.0 | 104.0 | 105.0 | — | — | — | 12% | 284 |
| 2022/23 | 70% | 4% | 85% | 37% | 76% | 9% | 85% | 20% | 83% | 76% | 106.0 | 105.0 | 107.0 | +0.20 | -0.70 | -0.20 | 20% | 274 |
| 2018/19 | 70% | 13% | 80% | 23% | 77% | 30% | 83% | 13% | 77% | 80% | 105.0 | 105.0 | 104.0 | -0.10 | +0.00 | -1.00 | 10% | 286 |
| 2017/18 | 72% | 16% | 81% | 34% | 81% | 41% | 78% | 25% | 84% | 88% | 106.0 | 105.0 | 108.0 | -1.40 | +0.30 | -1.90 | — | 297 |
| 2016/17 | 54% | 14% | 61% | 25% | 89% | 32% | 68% | 18% | 86% | 75% | 102.0 | 102.0 | 105.0 | -1.50 | +4.00 | -1.40 | 8% | 285 |
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
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 306 | 22.3 | 12% | 9% | 17% | 4% | 7% |
| 2023/24 | 284 | 21.1 | 12% | 2% | 19% | 5% | 12% |
| 2022/23 | 274 | 16.4 | 20% | 3% | 16% | 6% | 12% |
| 2021/22 | 271 | 21.6 | 12% | 4% | 20% | 6% | 13% |
| 2020/21 | 287 | 23.4 | 13% | 2% | 20% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 286 | 20.3 | 10% | 2% | 16% | 3% | 4% |
| 2017/18 | — | 25.4 | — | — | — | 4% | 6% |
| 2016/17 | 285 | 20.6 | 8% | 3% | 20% | 4% | 6% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.