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St Giles C of E Academy

St Giles C of E Academy, Skinner Lane, Pontefract, WF8 1HG

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Church of England
Pupils
349
Ages
3-11
FSM
20.8%
Capacity
315
Ofsted
Good
Sept 2015

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading
82.0%
Writing
82.0%
Maths
89.0%
RWM Combined
78.0%

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About St Giles C of E Academy

St Giles C of E Academy is a primary school in Pontefract, Wakefield. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2015 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 78% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 349 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for St Giles C of E Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Jan 2025 — Improved significantly
  2. Mar 2020 — School remains Good
  3. Sept 2015 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about St Giles C of E Academy

What is St Giles C of E Academy's Ofsted rating?
St Giles C of E Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2015 inspection.
What are St Giles C of E Academy's latest exam results?
St Giles C of E Academy: KS2 2024/25: 78% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is St Giles C of E Academy located?
St Giles C of E Academy is a primary school in Pontefract, Wakefield (WF8 1HG).
How many pupils attend St Giles C of E Academy?
St Giles C of E Academy has around 349 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare St Giles C of E Academy with other schools?
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