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Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School

Netherton Lane, Netherton, Wakefield, WF4 4HQ

Community school · Ages 3–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Jan 2017

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58% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

65.0%

Writing

73.0%

Maths

81.0%

RWM Combined

58.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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Horbury Bridge Church of England Junior and Infant Academy

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Middlestown Primary Academy

1.51 km away · Academy converter

Good

Horbury St Peter's and Clifton CofE (VC) Primary School

1.64 km away · Voluntary controlled school

Good

Horbury Primary Academy

2.21 km away · Academy converter

Good

St Ignatius Catholic Primary School

2.28 km away · Academy converter

Good

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About Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School

Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School is a primary school in Wakefield, Wakefield. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2017 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 58% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 197 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Netherton Lane, Wakefield, WF4 4HQ | More schools in Wakefield

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

May 2022 — School remains Good
Jan 2017 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School

What is Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School's Ofsted rating?

Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2017 inspection.

What are Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School's latest exam results?

Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School: KS2 2024/25: 58% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School located?

Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School is a primary school in Wakefield, Wakefield (WF4 4HQ).

How many pupils attend Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School?

Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School has around 197 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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