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Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School

Broadway, Wakefield, WF2 8AA

Community school

Pupils

644

Ages

3-11

FSM

43.6%

Capacity

700

Ofsted

Requires improvement

Jun 2024

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

62.0%

Writing

63.0%

Maths

70.0%

RWM Combined

49.0%

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About Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School

Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School is a primary school in Wakefield, Wakefield. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2024 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 49% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 644 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Broadway, Wakefield, WF2 8AA | More schools in Wakefield

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jun 2024 — Requires improvement
Jun 2017 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School

What is Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What are Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School's latest exam results?

Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 49% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School located?

Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School is a primary school in Wakefield, Wakefield (WF2 8AA).

How many pupils attend Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School?

Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School has around 644 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School with other schools?

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