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Jerry Clay Academy

Jerry Clay Lane, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, WF2 0NP

Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Outstanding

Mar 2017

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90% 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

93.0%

Writing

97.0%

Maths

93.0%

RWM Combined

90.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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Wrenthorpe Academy

0.6 km away · Academy converter

Good

Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs

0.94 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

Outwood Primary Academy Kirkhamgate

1.36 km away · Academy sponsor led

Outstanding

Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School

1.61 km away · Community school

Requires improvement

Newton Hill Community School

1.83 km away · Community school

Good

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About Jerry Clay Academy

Jerry Clay Academy is a primary school in Wakefield, Wakefield. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2017 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 90% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 212 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Jerry Clay Lane, Wakefield, WF2 0NP | More schools in Wakefield

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Jerry Clay Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Oct 2023 — School remains Outstanding
Mar 2017 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Jerry Clay Academy

What is Jerry Clay Academy's Ofsted rating?

Jerry Clay Academy received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2017 inspection.

What are Jerry Clay Academy's latest exam results?

Jerry Clay Academy: KS2 2024/25: 90% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Jerry Clay Academy located?

Jerry Clay Academy is a primary school in Wakefield, Wakefield (WF2 0NP).

How many pupils attend Jerry Clay Academy?

Jerry Clay Academy has around 212 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Jerry Clay Academy with other schools?

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