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Wakefield, Wakefield
Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School
Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School is a voluntary aided school in Wakefield, Wakefield. The school has 618 pupils on roll.
Voluntary aided school Primary Ages 4–11 618 PupilsURN 108270
Ofsted Report
Inspected January 2025
Quality of EducationRequires Improvement
Behaviour and AttitudesRequires Improvement
Personal DevelopmentRequires Improvement
Leadership and ManagementGood
Early Years ProvisionRequires Improvement
Safeguarding✓ Effective
View Report →Key Indicators
How this school compares to national averages
Nat. avg: 60%
45%↓ -15pp
KS2 RWM Expected
Nat. avg: 73%
55%↓ -18pp
Reading Expected
Nat. avg: 73%
61%↓ -12pp
Maths Expected
Nat. avg: 72%
64%↓ -8pp
Writing Expected
Nat. avg: 94.5%
94.6%↑ +0pp
Attendance Rate
Nat. avg: 20.4
24.1↓ -4pp
Pupil : Teacher
Nat. avg: 23.8%
24.6%↑ +1pp
Free School Meals
618 / 630
98%
Capacity
About
School overview
Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School is a voluntary aided school in Wakefield, Wakefield. The school has 618 pupils on roll.
School Details
Headteacher
Caroline Butterworth
Age Range
4 — 11
School Hours
Contact school for details
Telephone
01924303525
Address
Wakefield, WF2 6AS
Local Authority
Wakefield
The School Day
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Clubs & Activities · 8 available
Art
Computing
French
Music
Reading
Science
Swimming
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Awards & Accreditations
Anti-Bullying Charter
Recognised achievement