Simpson's Lane Academy vs St Botolphs CE Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Simpson's Lane Academy
Knottingley
St Botolphs CE Academy
Knottingley
Overview
Phase
Primary
Primary
Type
Academy converter
Academy converter
Age Range
3–11
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Church of England
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Wakefield
Wakefield
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
387
281
Capacity
577
316
Occupancy
67%
89%
FSM %
54.2%
26.7%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Outstanding
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Good
Personal Development
Outstanding
Good
Leadership & Management
Outstanding
Good
Last Inspected
Jun 2025
Oct 2024
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
84%
73%
KS2 Maths
84%
78%
KS2 Writing
84%
73%