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Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy

Academy converter · Wakefield · WF3 4NT

Ages 3–11 · 233 pupils · Wakefield

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Ofsted

School remains Good

Overall absence

5.6%

Admissions demand

1.20 · Competitive

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2020-03-18

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)13.3%
Unauthorised1.7%
Authorised absence
3.9%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.6%
Enrolments in measure
180

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.20 · Competitive

1st preferences

36

Places offered

30

1st-preference offers

30

Total preferences (any rank)
89
Preferred offers (top 3)
30
Applications from outside LA
1
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill89%

233 pupils · 262 places

Pupils on roll
233
Boys / girls
118 / 115
School capacity
262
Capacity fill
233 / 262 (89%)
Free school meals
10.5%
FSM pupils
23
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: ACCOMPLISH MULTI ACADEMY TRUST LIMITED
Academy trust
ACCOMPLISH MULTI ACADEMY TRUST LIMITED
Sponsor
Accomplish Multi Academy Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Joanne Frost

Location

Address
Aberford Road, Stanley
Postcode
WF3 4NT
Town
Wakefield
County
West Yorkshire
Local authority
Wakefield
District
Wakefield
Constituency
Wakefield and Rothwell
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 3–11, in Wakefield, Wakefield, 233 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 10.5%.

Open schools in Wakefield
79
Primary schools in Wakefield
53
Academies among open schools in Wakefield
47% (37)
Open schools in WF3
13
Primary in WF3
10
Open schools in Wakefield LA
158
Primary in Wakefield LA
113

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM13.5%
    • Demand0.92

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  • Newton Hill Community School

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    • KS273%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM8.1%
    • Demand0.88

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    • KS273%
    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM11.4%
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  • Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill

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    • KS271%
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    • FSM42.3%
    • Demand0.95

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  • Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School

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    • KS248%
    • Absence7.2%
    • FSM22.2%
    • Demand1.09

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  • St Austin's Catholic Primary School

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    • KS247%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM9.8%
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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Joanne Frost
Telephone
01924303805
Website
www.stanleygroveprimary.co.uk

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