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VOLUNTARY CONTROLLED SCHOOL · PRIMARY · MIXED
Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource
Goodgraded 13/07/2023Ages 3–11237 pupilsFaithMethodist
Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Wakefield. It has a Methodist religious character. The school has around 237 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 13/07/2023, Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Wakefield can view Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted & inspectionGood
Latest graded inspection
Last inspected 13/07/2023. How to read an Ofsted rating →
Strengths & watch points2 strengths · 0 watch
Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average
Reading scaled score
Maths scaled score
Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.
Primary results — Key Stage 2Above average
Expected standard (RWM)39%
England avg 59%
Higher standard (RWM)3%
England avg 7%
Reading scaled score102
100 = expected standard
Maths scaled score102
100 = expected standard
DfE, 2023/24
Pupil intake18.0%
Free school meals18.0%
England avg 24.0%
English not first language12.2%
England avg 18.8%
Places filled103%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing92.9%
Attendance92.9%
England avg 94.5%
Pupils per teacher23.1
England avg 20.9
Persistent absence23.2%
England avg 14.3%
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
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