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De Lacy Primary School
Chequerfield Lane, Pontefract WF8 2TG
De Lacy Primary School is an academy. It has about 320 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In March 2024 the school was rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Disadvantaged pupils, Progress and Attendance. Relative weaknesses include Finances, Representation and Admissions.
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Disadvantaged pupils: Excellent. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all excellent.
Progress: Excellent. Progress in maths is excellent, in reading it is above average and in writing it is excellent. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates are quite low and the incidence of persistent absence is roughly average.
Attainment: About average. Maths attainment is above average, reading is below average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Environment: About average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very low, while crime is very high.
Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is very high and the offer rate is quite high.
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community. Show details
Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit
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