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Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School

Full Ofsted Report Good 337 pupils Mixed Primary Wakefield southdalecofe.co.uk Google Map Street View Last updated: Jul 2025

Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School is a primary located in Wakefield, WF5 8BA. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 7 to 11. It currently has approximately 337 pupils on roll.

Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a voluntary controlled school. It is part of the Diocese of Leeds (ce) diocese.

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School Information

Phase of Education: Primary

School Type: Voluntary controlled 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 major conurbation

Religious Diocese: Diocese of Leeds (ce)

Local Authority: Wakefield

Enrollment & Capacity

School Capacity: 360

Number of Pupils: 337

Number of Boys: 179

Number of Girls: 158

Special Classes Code: 2

Percentage on Free School Meals: 14.2

Last Changed Date: 2025-06-05

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: Not Rated

Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated

Safeguarding Effective: Yes

Inspection Date: 2020-01-06

Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website

Contact

Headteacher: Partington

Phone: 01924277965

Website: southdalecofe.co.uk

Location: Southdale Road, Southdale Ce Junior School

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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 Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School

      What is the Ofsted rating of Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School?

      Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.

      What ages does Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School admit?

      Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School admits pupils from age 7 to 11.

      Is Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School a boys', girls', or mixed school?

      Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School is a mixed school.

      What type of school is Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School?

      Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School is a voluntary controlled school offering primary education.

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