Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource

State-Funded School

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Yorkshire and The HumberRegion

WakefieldLocal Authority

Wakefield and RothwellConstituency

WF2 7RUPostcode

1.5

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 3–11, located in Wakefield, Yorkshire and The Humber.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 245 pupils.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Academic Performance

Well below average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 39%
Higher standard: 3%
Reading score: 102
Maths score: 102

Ethnicity

White

63%

Asian

14%

Black

Mixed

Any other group

Unclassified

Pupils

245

Total Pupils

47%Boys

53%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

18%

England average

27%

First language not English

12%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 3 – 11
Deprivation band: Deprived
Total pupils: 245
IDACI quintile: 4 (Less deprived)

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

School remains Good

Ungraded inspection on 13 July 2023. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted

Report published					Overall
30 Jul 2013	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.