Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School vs St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Overview
Phase
Primary
Secondary
Type
Voluntary aided school
Academy converter
Age Range
4–11
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Church of England
Roman Catholic
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Wakefield
Wakefield
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
608
762
Capacity
630
750
Occupancy
97%
102%
FSM %
24.3%
29.6%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Good
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Requires Improvement
Good
Personal Development
Requires Improvement
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Good
Last Inspected
Jan 2025
Mar 2023
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
49.1
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
51.4%
KS2 Reading
55%
-
KS2 Maths
61%
-
KS2 Writing
64%
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