Half Acres Primary Academy
Details
| Age Range | 3-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Wakefield |
| Address | Temple Street, WF10 5RE |
| School Website | www.halfacres.com/ |
| Telephone | 1977802325 |
| URN | 144332 |
School Census
| Total | 406 |
| Girls/Boys | 194/212 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 47.8%/52.2% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 7.4% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 81 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 16.7% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 04/11/2010 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 04/11/2010 | Good |
| 09/01/2008 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 04/11/2010 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 09/01/2008 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 66% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 3% |
| Reading | 102 |
| Maths | 103 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 48 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 2 |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 103 |
| Reading Progress | -1.7 |
| Writing Progress | -3.0 |
| Maths Progress | -0.6 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 50% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 13% |
| Reading | 102 |
| Maths | 103 |
| Reading Progress | -1.3 |
| Writing Progress | 2.6 |
| Maths Progress | -0.9 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 60% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 10% |
| Reading | 104 |
| Maths | 103 |
| Reading Progress | -0.5 |
| Writing Progress | 0.7 |
| Maths Progress | -0.9 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 85 |
| As First Preference | 32 |
| As second preference | 21 |
| As third preference | 21 |
| Total Offers Made | 36 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 32 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 92 |
| As First Preference | 40 |
| As second preference | 32 |
| As third preference | 12 |
| Total Offers Made | 48 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 40 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 96 |
| As First Preference | 50 |
| As second preference | 26 |
| As third preference | 16 |
| Total Offers Made | 54 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 50 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.02% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 104 |
| As First Preference | 59 |
| As second preference | 24 |
| As third preference | 12 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 58 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 105 |
| As First Preference | 49 |
| As second preference | 29 |
| As third preference | 21 |
| Total Offers Made | 50 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 49 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 84 |
| As First Preference | 40 |
| As second preference | 27 |
| As third preference | 12 |
| Total Offers Made | 45 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 40 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 100 |
| As First Preference | 47 |
| As second preference | 32 |
| As third preference | 15 |
| Total Offers Made | 48 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 47 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 76 |
| As First Preference | 31 |
| As second preference | 24 |
| As third preference | 16 |
| Total Offers Made | 34 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 31 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 84.7% |
| african ethnic origin | 5.6% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.3% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 86.7% |
| african ethnic origin | 4.2% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.7% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.7% |
Nearby Schools
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford
(0.38 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 5-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Ashton Road, , WF10 5AX
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford
(0.59 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Pontefract Road, , WF10 4JB