Fitzwilliam Primary School

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 2-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Second Avenue
Pontefract
WF9 5BA
Phone 01977624490
Reference Number 144449

General Makeup

Number of pupils 227
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 56.39%
Girls: 43.61%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 28.4%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 7%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 27.4
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 28
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 28.7

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 16 13 29
2 15 10 25
3 17 13 30
4 17 12 29
5 17 10 27
6 19 9 28

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 90.7%
White, Other 2.2%
African 1.8%
Mixed, Other 1.8%
White & Asian 1.3%
White & Black (African) 0.9%
Unclassified 0.4%

Overall Ofsted Rating
Last Report Date This school has not had an inspection yet.
Date Report
24 Jun 2025 School inspection
14 Jan 2020 School inspection
05 May 2017 Academy conversion letter
08 Apr 2014 Full inspection:
Previously as Fitzwilliam Primary School
08 Apr 2014 Full inspection:
15 Jan 2013 Interim assessment
15 Jan 2013 Interim assessment
17 May 2010 Full inspection:
17 May 2010 Full inspection:
11 Jul 2007 Full inspection:
11 Jul 2007 Full inspection:
01 Jul 2002 Full inspection
01 Jul 2002 Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 50%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 0%

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
Maths 101

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 -4.7
Writing -1.2
Maths -4.3

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

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Progress Scores

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 13 0
Third Preference 1 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

Previous Years

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Name Distance
King's Meadow Academy
Wakefield Road, Pontefract, WF9 5BP
0.58 miles
Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane
Bell Lane, Ackworth, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 7JH
1.4 miles
West End Academy
Regent Street, Hemsworth, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF9 4QJ
1.73 miles
Ackworth Mill Dam School
Mill Gate, Ackworth, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 7PH
1.8 miles
Outwood Primary Academy Newstead Green
Cow Lane, Wakefield, WF4 2BE
2 miles
Ryhill Junior, Infant and Nursery School
Chapel Street, Ryhill, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 2AD
2.08 miles
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Highfield Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF9 4LJ
2.1 miles
St Helen's CE Primary School
Highfield Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF9 4EG
2.12 miles
South Hiendley Primary School
George Street, South Hiendley, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S72 9BY
2.16 miles
Grove Lea Primary School
Hemsworth Grove Lea Primary, Grove Terrace, Hemsworth, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF9 4BQ
2.2 miles
Ackworth Howard Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
Station Road, Low Ackworth, Station Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 7HH
2.32 miles
Featherstone Girnhill Infant School
Hardwick Road, Featherstone, Girnhill Infant School, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 5JB
2.36 miles
Crofton Junior School
Slack Lane, Crofton, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 1HJ
2.44 miles
Crofton Infant School
High Street, Crofton, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 1NG
2.44 miles
Featherstone Purston Infant School
Nunns Lane, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5HF
2.5 miles
Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
George Street, Featherstone, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 5BG
2.61 miles
Sharlston Community School
Hammer Lane, Sharlston Common, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 1DH
2.76 miles
Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School
Shay Lane, Crofton, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 1NN
2.84 miles
Streethouse Junior, Infant and Nursery School
Whinney Lane, Streethouse, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 6DJ
2.95 miles
Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Beech Close, Brierley, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S72 9EJ
3.02 miles
Name Distance
Oakfield Park School
Barnsley Road, Ackworth, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 7DT
1.59 miles
Ackworth School
Pontefract Road, West Yorkshire, WF7 7LT
1.79 miles
Outwood Academy Hemsworth
Wakefield Road, Pontefract, WF9 4AB
1.86 miles
Compass Community School Hemsworth
58 Highfield Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract, WF9 4EA
2.09 miles
Crofton Academy
High Street, Crofton, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 1NF
2.56 miles
The Featherstone Academy
Pontefract Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 5AJ
2.89 miles
Outwood Academy Shafton
Engine Lane, Shafton, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S72 8RE
3.76 miles
The King's School
Mill Hill Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 4JF
3.97 miles
Carleton High School
Green Lane, Carleton, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 3NW
3.99 miles
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy
Cutsyke Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 6BD
4.02 miles
Outwood Academy Freeston
Favell Avenue, Normanton, WF6 1HZ
4.18 miles
Minsthorpe Community College
Minsthorpe Lane, South Elmsall, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF9 2UJ
4.25 miles
New College Pontefract
Park Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 4QR
4.31 miles
Outwood Academy Carlton
Royston Lane, Carlton, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 3EW
4.62 miles
St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy
Barnsley Road, Wakefield, WF2 6EQ
4.71 miles
High Well School
Rookhill Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 2DD
4.75 miles
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