Compare Ackworth Howard Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School and De Lacy Primary School and Grove Lea Primary School
Comparison of primary schools: Ackworth Howard Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School (Primary) in Pontefract; De Lacy Primary School (Primary) in Pontefract; Grove Lea Primary School (Primary) in Pontefract — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Ackworth Howard Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School, De Lacy Primary School and Grove Lea Primary School. They are primary phase and voluntary controlled school, academy sponsor led and academy converter type located around Pontefract, West Yorkshire. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 1 (De Lacy Primary School), published Apr 2024. The lowest is 2 (Ackworth Howard Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School), published Jun 2024. The most recent inspection on record is for Ackworth Howard Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School (Jun 2024). average roll around ≈ 250, combined total ≈ 800, typical FSM 20–25%, range 0–5%–45–50%; spread across trusts such as Pontefract Academies Trust and INSPIRE PARTNERSHIP MULTI ACADEMY TRUST.
| Attribute |
Ackworth Howard Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
WF7 7HH
|
De Lacy Primary School
WF8 2TG
|
Grove Lea Primary School
WF9 4BQ
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Primary • Voluntary controlled school | Primary • Academy sponsor led | Primary • Academy converter |
| Location |
Pontefract West Yorkshire WF7 7HH |
Pontefract West Yorkshire WF8 2TG |
Pontefract West Yorkshire WF9 4BQ |
| Latest Ofsted | 2 23 Jun 2024 | 1 30 Apr 2024 | 1 9 Oct 2017 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 250 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 350 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 250 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 0–5% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 45–50% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 15–20% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 210 | 315 | 210 |
| Capacity utilisation | Over capacity 🔒 View exact % | Over capacity 🔒 View exact % | Over capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Trust / Local authority | Wakefield (384) | Pontefract Academies Trust | INSPIRE PARTNERSHIP MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Website | www.ackworthhowardschool.co.uk | www.delacy.patrust.org.uk | www.groveleaprimary.com |
| Telephone | 01977612124 | 01977722620 | 01977615080 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Voluntary controlled school
- Location
- Pontefract
West Yorkshire
WF7 7HH - Ofsted
- 2 23 Jun 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 250 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 0–5% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Wakefield (384)
- Website
- www.ackworthhowardschool.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01977612124
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Academy sponsor led
- Location
- Pontefract
West Yorkshire
WF8 2TG - Ofsted
- 1 30 Apr 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 350 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 45–50% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Pontefract Academies Trust
- Website
- www.delacy.patrust.org.uk
- Telephone
- 01977722620
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Academy converter
- Location
- Pontefract
West Yorkshire
WF9 4BQ - Ofsted
- 1 9 Oct 2017
- Pupils
- ≈ 250 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 15–20% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- INSPIRE PARTNERSHIP MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Website
- www.groveleaprimary.com
- Telephone
- 01977615080
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