How many pupils does Gawthorpe Community Academy have?

Gawthorpe Community Academy has 226 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Gawthorpe Community Academy's Ofsted rating?

Gawthorpe Community Academy was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (13 December 2022).

How does Gawthorpe Community Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

60% of pupils at Gawthorpe Community Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Gawthorpe Community Academy part of an academy trust?

Yes — Gawthorpe Community Academy is part of INSPIRE PARTNERSHIP MULTI ACADEMY TRUST.

Where is Gawthorpe Community Academy?

Gawthorpe Community Academy is located at High Street, Ossett, Wakefield, WF5 9QP.

Gawthorpe Community Academy

High Street, Ossett, Wakefield, WF5 9QP

Good

Inspected 13 December 2022

Good

Ofsted

60%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

3–11

Ages

226

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

About Gawthorpe Community Academy

Gawthorpe Community Academy is an academy converter in Ossett, Wakefield, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 226 pupils on roll. It is part of INSPIRE PARTNERSHIP MULTI ACADEMY TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (13 December 2022) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 60% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 25.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 9.5% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Wakefield →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 3–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 226 / 236 (96%)
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: None
Last Ofsted Inspection: 13 December 2022

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

25.1%

Free school meals

9.5%

EAL

2.2%

SEN support

8.0%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

60%

Expected standard (RWM)

13%

Higher standard (RWM)

105

Avg reading score

104

Avg maths score

Attendance

3.5%

Overall absence

7.8%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -1.2 vs 2023/24

24.8

Pupils per teacher

↑ +2.0 vs 2023/24

2.2

Teaching assistants (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

£48,314

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 20% on leadership pay

↑ +£5,182 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

1.8

Leadership (FTE)

↓ -0.2 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£6,152

Spend per pupil

£6,475

Income per pupil

43%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: High Street, Ossett, Wakefield, WF5 9QP
Phone: 01924679680
Executive Principal: Annabel Berry
Website: https://gawthorpe.inspirepartnership.org.uk/

Academy Trust

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Gawthorpe Community Academy?: Gawthorpe Community Academy is an academy converter in Ossett, Wakefield, England, for pupils aged 3–11.
How many pupils does Gawthorpe Community Academy have?: Gawthorpe Community Academy has 226 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Gawthorpe Community Academy's Ofsted rating?: Gawthorpe Community Academy was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (13 December 2022).
How does Gawthorpe Community Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 60% of pupils at Gawthorpe Community Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Gawthorpe Community Academy part of an academy trust?: Yes — Gawthorpe Community Academy is part of INSPIRE PARTNERSHIP MULTI ACADEMY TRUST.
Where is Gawthorpe Community Academy?: Gawthorpe Community Academy is located at High Street, Ossett, Wakefield, WF5 9QP.

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