Featherstone Purston Infant School
Featherstone Purston Infant School is a primary located in Wakefield, WF7 5HF. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 3 to 7. It currently has approximately 209 pupils on roll.
Featherstone Purston Infant School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a community school. It provides nursery classes for early years children.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Community school
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 3 to 7
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Wakefield
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 180
Number of Pupils: 209
Number of Boys: 107
Number of Girls: 102
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 34.4
Last Changed Date: 2025-06-02
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Good
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2023-03-28
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: BARNETT
Phone: 01977704344
Website: www.purstoninfants.co.uk
Location: Nunns Lane, Featherstone
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Featherstone Purston Infant School
What is the Ofsted rating of Featherstone Purston Infant School?
Featherstone Purston Infant School has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Featherstone Purston Infant School admit?
Featherstone Purston Infant School admits pupils from age 3 to 7.
Is Featherstone Purston Infant School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Featherstone Purston Infant School is a mixed school.
What type of school is Featherstone Purston Infant School?
Featherstone Purston Infant School is a community school offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near Featherstone Purston Infant School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Featherstone Purston Infant School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Featherstone Purston Infant School?
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