Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
| Type | Primary / Voluntary controlled school |
| Age Range | 7-11 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | Bendigo Road Dewsbury West Yorkshire WF12 7LX |
| Phone | 01924460666 |
| Reference Number | 107706 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 378 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 46.83%
Girls: 53.17% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 32.5% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 9.8% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 31.5 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 31.5 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 43 | 42 | 85 |
| 4 | 44 | 55 | 99 |
| 5 | 41 | 55 | 96 |
| 6 | 49 | 49 | 98 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 72.8% |
| Pakistani | 9.3% |
| Indian | 6.1% |
| White & Asian | 2.6% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 2.4% |
| White, Other | 1.3% |
| African | 1.1% |
| Asian, Other | 1.1% |
| Unclassified | 0.8% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.5% |
| Mixed, Other | 0.5% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2024-06-11 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-08 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2018-12-11 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2018-01-31 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2012-11-14 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2010-05-19 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-02-14 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2002-01-14 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 110 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 108 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 2.4 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -1.4 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 1.4 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
UnlockAverage Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
UnlockProgress Scores
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
Sample
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1.07 miles |
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Hyrstmount Junior School
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Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School
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1.13 miles |
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Carlton Junior and Infant School
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1.13 miles |
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Flatts Nursery School
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1.19 miles |
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Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School
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1.21 miles |
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Purlwell Infant and Nursery School
Purlwell Lane, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 7PE |
1.36 miles |
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Paradise Primary School
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1.41 miles |
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Pentland Infant and Nursery School
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1.42 miles |
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Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School
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1.47 miles |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy
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1.48 miles |
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Ossett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School
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Manor Croft Academy
Old Bank Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 7DW |
0.33 miles |
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Highfield School
Gawthorpe Lane, Ossett, West Yorkshire, WF5 9BS |
1.17 miles |
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The Branch Christian School
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1.21 miles |
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Madni Academy
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1.21 miles |
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Rida Girls High School
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1.26 miles |
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St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy
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1.38 miles |
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Cambridge Street School
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1.42 miles |
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Westborough High School
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1.55 miles |
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The Grange School
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1.82 miles |
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Upper Batley High School
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1.84 miles |
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Rida Boys High School
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2.03 miles |
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Batley Grammar School
Carlinghow Hill, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 0AD |
2.07 miles |
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Ravenshall School
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2.28 miles |
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Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College
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2.39 miles |
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Woodkirk Academy
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2.44 miles |
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Heckmondwike Grammar School
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2.49 miles |
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Brian Jackson College
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2.5 miles |
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Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy
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2.64 miles |
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Fairfield School
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2.68 miles |
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Batley Girls' High School
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2.75 miles |