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Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs
Goodgraded 29/09/2022Ages 3–11269 pupilsFaithChurch of England
Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Wakefield. It has a Church of England religious character. The school has around 269 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 29/09/2022, Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Wakefield can view Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted & inspectionGood
Overall effectiveness & sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementGood
Last inspected 29/09/2022. How to read an Ofsted rating →
Strengths & watch points6 strengths · 0 watch
Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average
Quality of education
Behaviour & attitudes
Personal development
Leadership & management
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)47%
England avg 59%
Higher standard (RWM)3%
England avg 7%
Reading scaled score103
100 = expected standard
Maths scaled score103
100 = expected standard
DfE, 2023/24
Pupil intake21.0%
Free school meals21.0%
England avg 24.0%
English not first language9.0%
England avg 18.8%
Places filled104%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing94.6%
Attendance94.6%
England avg 94.5%
Pupils per teacher23.6
England avg 20.9
Persistent absence9.5%
England avg 14.3%
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
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