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Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource

Field Lane, Wakefield, WF2 7RU

Voluntary controlled school · Ages 3–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Jul 2013

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65% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource, Wakefield

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

85.0%

Writing

74.0%

Maths

76.0%

RWM Combined

65.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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The Castle Nursery School

1.04 km away · Local authority nursery school

Good

Sandal Magna Community Academy

1.14 km away · Academy sponsor led

Good

Wakefield Lawefield Primary School

1.23 km away · Community school

Good

The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School

1.35 km away · Community school

Good

Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

1.44 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

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About Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource

Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource is a primary school in Wakefield, Wakefield. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2013 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 65% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 237 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Field Lane, Wakefield, WF2 7RU | More schools in Wakefield

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jul 2023 — School remains Good
Jul 2013 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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What is Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource's Ofsted rating?

Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2013 inspection.

What are Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource's latest exam results?

Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource: KS2 2024/25: 65% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource located?

Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource is a primary school in Wakefield, Wakefield (WF2 7RU).

How many pupils attend Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource?

Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource has around 237 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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