Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Ashton Road, Castleford WF10 5AX

https://www.smawthorneprimary.wakefield.sch.uk/

Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Wakefield). It has about 490 boys and girls aged between 5 and 11. In February 2020 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Representation and Finances. Relative weaknesses include Progress and Attainment.

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.4		Half Acres Primary Academy
0.4		Glasshoughton Infant Academy
0.5		Castleford Park Junior Academy
0.6		St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford
0.7		Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery
1.0		Ackton Pastures Primary Academy
1.1		Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy
1.4		Airedale Junior School
1.6		Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford
1.6		Airedale Infant School
1.6		Townville Academy
1.6		Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy

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Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community.

Finances: About average. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is roughly average and the offer rate is quite low.

Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all below average.

Attainment: Poor. Maths attainment is below average, reading is poor and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Environment: Poor. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is very high.

Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.

Progress: Poor. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

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