Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
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.
What is the crime rate near Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School?
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