Ossett South Parade Primary

Type Primary
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Fairfield Road
South Parade
Ossett
Wakefield
West Yorkshire
WF5 0DZ
Phone 01924302875
Reference Number 134376

Description

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Ossett South Parade Primary, located at WF5 0DZ, is a primary school serving the Ossett community in West Yorkshire, England. Key facts about the school include:

  • It offers a nurturing environment for students from age 4 to 11, focused on providing quality education in partnership with parents, governed by the Ossett Academy Trust.

  • The school's dedicated staff strives to provide a wide range of opportunities for pupils to engage and grow holistically.

  • As of the 2022–23 academic year, the school had approximately 350 pupils and 35 educators.

  • The school's prospects for pupils are also reflected in its excellent Ofsted outcome, driven by its staff who are 'passionate about their work' and provide a 'strong and motivating learning environment'.

  • It has well-maintained facilities, as seen through the £0.3 million investment in its tennis court and surrounding areas in 2020–21.

  • The school also participates in larger initiatives and networks, such as the Trust's efforts to reduce carbon emissions, involving Education Estates trade exhibitions, which aim to foster interest in sustainable developments of school buildings.

Ossett South Parade Primary places an emphasis on fostering an active and engaged community working towards a common goal of serving the diversity of families in Ossett. Its dedicated staff listens and collaborates to help children learn and thrive academically, physically, emotionally, and socially.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 434
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 46.77%
Girls: 53.23%

Year Groups

Year Number of pupils
1 58
2 48
3 58
4 59
5 61
6 59

Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2018-09-11
Date Description Report
2018-07-12 Short inspection Short inspection
2013-09-24 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-01-09 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2008-09-18 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2008-01-23 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2005-11-02 Full inspection: Full inspection:

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 58% Upgrade Upgrade
Pupils meeting a higher standard 7% Upgrade Upgrade

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 104 Upgrade Upgrade
Maths 103 Upgrade Upgrade

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 -1.6 Upgrade Upgrade
Writing -1 Upgrade Upgrade
Maths -1.1 Upgrade Upgrade

How many students meet the standards

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.

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.

2023 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference Upgrade Upgrade
Second Preference 22 2
Third Preference 22 0
From another Local Authority 5 2

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GCSE Attainment

Attainment 8 score percentile

Students getting 5 or more GCSE's at grade 9-4 (A-C)

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