Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School

Details

Age Range	3-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Community school
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Wakefield
Address	Shay Lane, WF4 1NN
School Website	www.shaylane.wakefield.sch.uk/
Telephone	1924862600
URN	130375

School Census

Total	215
Girls/Boys	106/109
Girls/Boys Ratio	49.3%/50.7%
% pupils where English not first language	3.3%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	38
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	11.2%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 21/02/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
21/02/2024	Good
26/11/2014	Good
11/12/2012	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	21/02/2024
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Outstanding
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	26/11/2014
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	11/12/2012
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
21 February 2024	School inspection: Good	View
20 November 2018	Short inspection	View
26 November 2014	Full inspection: Good	View
11 March 2013	Monitoring visit	View
11 December 2012	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
12 January 2011	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View
03 March 2008	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View
30 June 2003	Full inspection	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	55%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	3%
Reading	104
Maths	103
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	65
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	9
Reading	105
Maths	104
Reading Progress	-1.2
Writing Progress	-1.6
Maths Progress	-1.1

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	71%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0%
Reading	106
Maths	106
Reading Progress	1.9
Writing Progress	-0.9
Maths Progress	1.5

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	63%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	4%
Reading	102
Maths	103
Reading Progress	-0.9
Writing Progress	0.9
Maths Progress	0.1

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	68
As First Preference	24
As second preference	31
As third preference	8

Total Offers Made	24
first preference offers	24
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	46
As First Preference	22
As second preference	17
As third preference	5

Total Offers Made	23
first preference offers	22
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	55
As First Preference	26
As second preference	21
As third preference	5

Total Offers Made	27
first preference offers	26
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	46
As First Preference	22
As second preference	16
As third preference	6

Total Offers Made	22
first preference offers	22
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	75
As First Preference	23
As second preference	29
As third preference	13

Total Offers Made	28
first preference offers	23
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	53
As First Preference	26
As second preference	15
As third preference	7

Total Offers Made	29
first preference offers	26
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	61
As First Preference	17
As second preference	29
As third preference	9

Total Offers Made	20
first preference offers	17
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	59
As First Preference	16
As second preference	28
As third preference	13

Total Offers Made	23
first preference offers	16
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	44
As First Preference	15
As second preference	21
As third preference	8

Total Offers Made	15
first preference offers	15
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	42
As First Preference	10
As second preference	23
As third preference	9

Total Offers Made	11
first preference offers	10
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	37
As First Preference	12
As second preference	14
As third preference	11

Total Offers Made	15
first preference offers	12
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	91%
agree	7%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	88%
agree	9%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	74%
agree	19%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	5%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	9%
agree	2%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	7%
not applicable	77%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	81%
agree	16%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	40%
agree	9%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
not applicable	37%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	0%
no	0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	0%
agree	0%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	65%
agree	19%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	9%
don't know	7%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	77%
agree	19%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	2%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	67%
agree	28%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	77%
agree	16%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	5%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	74%
agree	19%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	65%
agree	21%
disagree	12%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	86%
no	14%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	81.9%
african ethnic origin	4.1%
any other white background ethnic origin	3.2%
gypsy roma ethnic origin	2.7%
traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin	1.4%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	0.9%
pakistani ethnic origin	0.9%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	0.9%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	81.9%
any other white background ethnic origin	4.2%
gypsy roma ethnic origin	3.7%
traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin	2.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	0.9%
white and asian ethnic origin	0.9%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	0.9%
african ethnic origin	0.9%

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