The Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant School
Details
| Age Range | 3-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Wakefield |
| Address | Carleton Road, WF8 3NP |
| School Website | https://rookeries.patrust.org.uk/ |
| Telephone | 1977600368 |
| URN | 139504 |
School Census
| Total | 315 |
| Girls/Boys | 164/151 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 52.1%/47.9% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 4.4% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 61 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 7.0% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 10/01/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 10/01/2023 | Good |
| 05/03/2019 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 10/01/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 05/03/2019 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 84% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 20% |
| Reading | 112 |
| Maths | 110 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 85 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 28 |
| Reading | 110 |
| Maths | 107 |
| Reading Progress | 8.0 |
| Writing Progress | 6.5 |
| Maths Progress | 5.6 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 71% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | 101 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | -3.0 |
| Writing Progress | 0.1 |
| Maths Progress | -0.5 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 71% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 103 |
| Reading Progress | -4.9 |
| Writing Progress | -3.0 |
| Maths Progress | -3.1 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 96 |
| As First Preference | 32 |
| As second preference | 26 |
| As third preference | 15 |
| Total Offers Made | 34 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 32 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.08% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 79 |
| As First Preference | 40 |
| As second preference | 25 |
| As third preference | 12 |
| Total Offers Made | 44 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 37 |
| second preference offers | 6 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 69 |
| As First Preference | 41 |
| As second preference | 9 |
| As third preference | 11 |
| Total Offers Made | 41 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 41 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 70 |
| As First Preference | 36 |
| As second preference | 19 |
| As third preference | 9 |
| Total Offers Made | 39 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 36 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.07% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 73 |
| As First Preference | 29 |
| As second preference | 24 |
| As third preference | 13 |
| Total Offers Made | 29 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 27 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 89 |
| As First Preference | 40 |
| As second preference | 22 |
| As third preference | 18 |
| Total Offers Made | 44 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 40 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 71 |
| As First Preference | 29 |
| As second preference | 16 |
| As third preference | 19 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 71 |
| As First Preference | 28 |
| As second preference | 27 |
| As third preference | 10 |
| Total Offers Made | 32 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 28 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.14% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 63 |
| As First Preference | 33 |
| As second preference | 11 |
| As third preference | 19 |
| Total Offers Made | 29 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 65 |
| As First Preference | 28 |
| As second preference | 21 |
| As third preference | 16 |
| Total Offers Made | 29 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 28 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 51 |
| As First Preference | 19 |
| As second preference | 20 |
| As third preference | 12 |
| Total Offers Made | 20 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 19 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 66% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 71% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 67% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 6% |
| agree | 7% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 76% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 60% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 20% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 43% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 48% |
| no | 52% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 78% |
| agree | 6% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 69% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 67% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 54% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 16% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 63% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 5% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 65% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 61% |
| agree | 15% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 4% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 82% |
| no | 18% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 89.4% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 88.3% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.6% |
Nearby Schools
Carleton High School
(0.14 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 11-16, Gender: Mixed
Address: Green Lane, , WF8 3NW
Carleton Park Junior and Infant School
(0.50 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Moxon Close, , WF8 3PT
High Well School
(0.60 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 9-16, Gender: Mixed
Address: Rookhill Road, , WF8 2DD