Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Canal Lane Lofthouse Gate Wakefield West Yorkshire WF3 3HU |
| Phone | 01924821160 |
| Reference Number | 140085 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 451 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 46.12%
Girls: 53.88% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 5.9% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 4.4% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 29.3 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.8 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.1 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30 | 30 | 60 |
| 2 | 29 | 31 | 60 |
| 3 | 32 | 28 | 60 |
| 4 | 29 | 30 | 59 |
| 5 | 19 | 42 | 61 |
| 6 | 26 | 35 | 61 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 84% |
| African | 2.9% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.4% |
| White & Asian | 2% |
| Indian | 2% |
| Unclassified | 2% |
| White, Other | 1.8% |
| Chinese | 1.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.9% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.7% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| > Quality of education | Outstanding |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Outstanding |
| > Personal Development | Outstanding |
| > Leadership & Management | Outstanding |
| > Early Years Provision | Outstanding |
| Last Inspection Date | 2023-06-16 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-19 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2020-02-25 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2016-06-21 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2013-09-01 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| Previously as Lofthouse Gate Primary School | ||
| 2013-06-11 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-01-07 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2008-06-26 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2004-03-01 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2013-06-11 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-01-07 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2008-06-26 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2004-03-01 | 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 | 107 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 107 | 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 | -0.1 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | 4.2 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 0.5 | 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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Rooks Nest Academy
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0.59 miles |
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Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Lake Lock Road, Stanley, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF3 4HS |
0.64 miles |
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Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane
Ledger Lane, Outwood, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2PH |
0.73 miles |
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Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy
Aberford Road, Stanley, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF3 4NT |
0.97 miles |
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Kingsland Primary School
Aberford Road, Stanley, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF3 4BA |
1.22 miles |
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Newton Hill Community School
Leeds Road, Newton Hill, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2HR |
1.29 miles |
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Robin Hood Primary School
Leeds Road, Robin Hood, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF3 3BG |
1.59 miles |
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Carlton Primary School
New Road, Carlton, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF3 3RE |
1.6 miles |
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Wrenthorpe Academy
Imperial Avenue, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 0LW |
1.63 miles |
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Thorpe Primary School
Dolphin Lane, Thorpe, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF3 3DG |
1.84 miles |
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East Ardsley Primary Academy
Fall Lane, East Ardsley, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF3 2BA |
1.9 miles |
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Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School
Belgravia Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 3JP |
1.91 miles |
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Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School
Eastmoor Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 3SQ |
1.94 miles |
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Jerry Clay Academy
Jerry Clay Lane, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 0NP |
1.98 miles |
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St Austin's Catholic Primary School
Back Duke of York Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 3PF |
2.01 miles |
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Hall Cliffe Primary School
7 Wrenthorpe Lane, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 0QB |
2.02 miles |
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Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill
Irwin Crescent, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4QY |
2.08 miles |
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Rothwell Primary School
Carlton Lane, Rothwell, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 0DJ |
2.08 miles |
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Wakefield Grammar Pre-Preparatory School
Margaret Street, Wakefield, WF1 2DG |
2.09 miles |
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Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill
Greenhill Road, Eastmoor, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4LU |
2.14 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Rodillian Academy
Longthorpe Lane, Lofthouse, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF3 3PS |
1.04 miles |
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Outwood Grange Academy
Potovens Lane, Outwood, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2PF |
1.06 miles |
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Meadowcroft School
24 Bar Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4AD |
1.41 miles |
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Ivy Lane School
Ivy Lane School, Ivy Lane, Wakefield, WF1 4AZ |
1.85 miles |
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Oulton Academy
Pennington Lane, Oulton, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 8EX |
1.91 miles |
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Queen Elizabeth Grammar School
154 Northgate, Wakefield, WF1 3QX |
2 miles |
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Outwood Academy City Fields
Warmfield View, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4SF |
2.05 miles |
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Wakefield Girls' High School
Wentworth Street, Wakefield, WF1 2QS |
2.12 miles |
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Heart of Yorkshire Education Group
Margaret Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2DH |
2.17 miles |
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Silcoates School
Silcoates Lane, West Yorkshire, WF2 0PD |
2.22 miles |
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CAPA College
Mulberry Way, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2QN |
2.46 miles |
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Cockburn Laurence Calvert Academy
Ring Road, Middleton, Leeds, LS10 4AX |
2.73 miles |
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Broomfield South SILC
Broom Place, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS10 3JP |
3.05 miles |
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Springwell Leeds Academy
Middleton Road, Leeds, LS10 3JA |
3.37 miles |
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Trinity Academy Cathedral
Thornes Road, Wakefield, WF2 8QF |
3.41 miles |
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Southway Independant School
Middleton Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS10 3JA |
3.41 miles |
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Outwood Academy Freeston
Favell Avenue, Normanton, WF6 1HZ |
3.56 miles |
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St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy
Barnsley Road, Wakefield, WF2 6EQ |
3.86 miles |
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Cockburn John Charles Academy
Old Run Road, Old Run Rd, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS10 2JU |
3.89 miles |
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Highfield School
Gawthorpe Lane, Ossett, West Yorkshire, WF5 9BS |
3.95 miles |