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Thorpe Primary School

Goodgraded 08/03/2023Ages 3–11230 pupilsDoes not apply
Wakefield, WF3 3DG
Leeds

Thorpe Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Wakefield, within the Leeds local authority. The school has around 230 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 08/03/2023, Thorpe Primary School was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Wakefield can view Thorpe Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Wakefield (WF3 3DG), Thorpe Primary School serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.

Ofsted — sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementGood

Last inspected 08/03/2023

Attendance & staffing
Attendance93.9%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence14.5%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher16.6England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Pupil intake
Free school meals16.1%England avg 24.0%
English not first language3.1%England avg 18.8%

DfE school census, 2025/26

Primary results — Key Stage 2
Expected standard (RWM)-27%England avg -22%
Higher standard (RWM)-10%England avg -7%

DfE, 2023/24 · progress centres on 0, shown with its 95% confidence interval

All schools in WakefieldSee the full area report for WF3 3DG