Meadowcroft School
Details
| Age Range | 5-19 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Special school, Other independent special school |
| Religious Character | None |
| Local Authority | Wakefield |
| Address | 24 Bar Lane, WF1 4AD |
| School Website | www.meadowcroftschool.com |
| Telephone | 1924366242 |
| URN | 135216 |
School Census
| Total | 101 |
| Girls/Boys | 21/80 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 20.8%/79.2% |
| % pupils where English not first language | None |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | None |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 0.0% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 29/06/2021 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 29/06/2021 | Good |
| 21/05/2019 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 29/06/2021 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 21/05/2019 |
| Quality of Education | |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | |
| Personal Development | |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 21 May 2024 | Standard inspection: Good | View |
| 26 January 2023 | Additional inspection | View |
| 29 June 2021 | Standard inspection: Good | View |
| 08 December 2020 | Additional inspection | View |
| 18 December 2019 | Additional inspection | View |
| 21 May 2019 | Standard inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 14 November 2018 | Additional inspection | View |
| 21 February 2017 | Standard inspection: Good | View |
| 04 February 2014 | Standard inspection: Good | View |
| 24 November 2010 | Standard inspection: Good | View |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 2.6 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 0.00% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 0.00% |
| Entering EBacc | 0.00% |
| EBacc average point score | 0.17 |
| Progress 8 | NP |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 0.9 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 0% |
| Entering EBacc | 0% |
| EBacc average point score | 0.05 |
| Progress 8 | NP |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 1 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 0% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 0 |
| Progress 8 | NP |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 54% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 46% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 46% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 8% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 15% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 38% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 46% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 62% |
| agree | 15% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 8% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 100% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 62% |
| agree | 15% |
| disagree | 23% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 46% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 8% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 54% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 8% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 62% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 46% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 8% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 8% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 31% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 46% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 8% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 85% |
| no | 15% |
Ethnicity
Nearby Schools
Ivy Lane School
(0.45 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 11-19, Gender: Mixed
Address: Ivy Lane School, Wakefield, WF1 4AZ
Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School
(0.54 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Eastmoor Road, , WF1 3SQ