Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School

StatePrimary+ Nursery

Requires ImprovementPrimaryAges 3–11644 pupils

Broadway, WF2 8AAWebsite01924367396

Requires Improvement644 pupilsAges 3–11

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Requires Improvement1y ago

Inspected Jun 2024

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Ages3 - 11

Pupils644

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Ages3 - 11

Pupils644

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Type

Community

Phase

Primary

Age Range

3 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

644 / 700 (92%)

Head Teacher

Mr Paul Birdsall

At a Glance

InspectionRequires Improvement

Inspected Jun 2024

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 49%

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

6.9%

Absence rate

Avg 7.1%

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

6.9%vs 7.1% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate6.9%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence20.1%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate2.9%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support 17.9%

Above averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans 6.1%

Above averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Speech, Language & Communication73 (47%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health33 (21%)

Not Assessed32 (21%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder9 (6%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty3 (2%)

Physical Disability2 (1%)

Hearing Impairment1 (1%)

Specific Learning Difficulty1 (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE) 28

Teaching assistants (FTE)40

Support staff (FTE)54

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils644

Free school meals 41.5%

English as additional language 29.0%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British64.3%

White Other7.5%

Black African6.7%

Other4.8%

Mixed Other3.3%

Indian2.8%

Unclassified2.3%

Mixed White & Asian2.2%

Pakistani1.6%

Mixed White & African1.6%

Mixed White & Caribbean1.4%

Black Other0.8%

Chinese0.6%

Asian Other0.3%

2024-25

Local Context

IMD Decile 1Most deprived

IMD 2025

Flood Zone 1Low risk

Spending Per Pupil

£6,821

total expenditure per pupil

£-579 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£2,529

Support staff£1,650

Premises£348

Energy£278

Learning resources£340

Income per pupil£6,901

2023-24

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