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Badsworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School

Wakefield, WF9 1AJPrimaryAges 4–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Feb 2023
KS2 Results
73%
meeting expected standard in RWM
First choices / offers
1.0×
First choices did not exceed offers made
22 1st-choice / 22 offers made
Ranking
🏆Top 25%
#2179 of 13,686 nationally

About Badsworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School

Badsworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School is a state-funded primary school in Wakefield, Yorkshire and the Humber, for pupils aged 4 to 11 for boys and girls. DfE data records 210 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 210.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (8 Feb 2023). 73% met the expected KS2 standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25. admissions data records 22 first-preference applications and 22 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterChurch of England
AddressBadsworth Ce J&I (Vc) School, Main Street, Badsworth, Main Street, Pontefract, Wakefield, WF9 1AJ
HeadteacherMiss Jenny Griffiths
Local AuthorityWakefield
Number of Pupils210
Free School Meals (FSM)13.8%
School Capacity210 / 210 (100% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

8 Feb 2023
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Leadership & Management
Good

Latest monitoring visit (8 Feb 2023): School remains Good

Source: Ofsted, 27 Mar 2013. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

DyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingPhysicalLearning Difficulty

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

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Badsworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.