Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

State-Funded School

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Yorkshire and The HumberRegion

WakefieldLocal Authority

Wakefield and RothwellConstituency

WF1 4PEPostcode

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Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 2–11, located in Wakefield, Yorkshire and The Humber.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 255 pupils.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Early yearsprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Well below average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 43%
Higher standard: 0%
Reading score: 99
Maths score: 100

Ethnicity

White

20%

Asian

48%

Black

11%

Mixed

Any other group

13%

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

255

Total Pupils

47%Boys

53%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

25%

England average

27%

First language not English

70%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 2 – 11
Deprivation band: Deprived
Total pupils: 255
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 22 March 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
12 Dec 2017	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.