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Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy

Aberford Road, Stanley, Wakefield, WF3 4NT

Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Jul 2016

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87% 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

87.0%

Writing

90.0%

Maths

87.0%

RWM Combined

87.0%

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About Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy

Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy is a primary school in Wakefield, Wakefield. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2016 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 87% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 240 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Aberford Road, Wakefield, WF3 4NT | More schools in Wakefield

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

There is no graded full inspection on the current URN yet; older predecessor records are shown below.

Feb 2020 — School remains Good (predecessor: Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery School)
Jul 2016 — Good (predecessor: Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy

What is Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy's Ofsted rating?

Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2016 inspection.

What are Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy's latest exam results?

Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy: KS2 2024/25: 87% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy located?

Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy is a primary school in Wakefield, Wakefield (WF3 4NT).

How many pupils attend Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy?

Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy has around 240 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy with other schools?

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