Normanton Altofts Junior School
Normanton Altofts Junior School is a primary located in Wakefield, WF6 2NF. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Requires Improvement. The school admits pupils aged 7 to 11. It currently has approximately 339 pupils on roll.
Normanton Altofts Junior School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a community school.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Community school
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 7 to 11
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No 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: 360
Number of Pupils: 339
Number of Boys: 182
Number of Girls: 157
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 17.4
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-13
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: Requires Improvement
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Requires Improvement
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2023-05-21
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Vickers
Phone: 01924899449
Website: www.altoftsjuniorschool.co.uk
Location: Ash Tree Gardens, Altofts
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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 Normanton Altofts Junior School
What is the Ofsted rating of Normanton Altofts Junior School?
Normanton Altofts Junior School has been rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Normanton Altofts Junior School admit?
Normanton Altofts Junior School admits pupils from age 7 to 11.
Is Normanton Altofts Junior School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Normanton Altofts Junior School is a mixed school.
What type of school is Normanton Altofts Junior School?
Normanton Altofts Junior School is a community school offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near Normanton Altofts Junior School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Normanton Altofts Junior 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 Normanton Altofts Junior School?
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