English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

About English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is an academy converter in Wakefield, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 217 pupils on roll. The school has a Roman Catholic religious character. It is part of THE BISHOP KONSTANT CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (13 December 2023) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 69% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 30.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 20.2% 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

217 / 210 (103%) · over capacity

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

Has Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Roman Catholic

Last Ofsted Inspection

13 December 2023

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

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

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

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.

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

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.

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

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

Dewsbury Road, Wakefield, Wakefield, WF2 9DD

Phone

01924299244

Headteacher

Sarah Spencer

Website

https://www.ems.bkcat.co.uk/

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy?

English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is an academy converter in Wakefield, England, for pupils aged 3–11.

How many pupils does English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy have?

English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy has 217 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy's Ofsted rating?

English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (13 December 2023).

How does English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

69% of pupils at English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy part of an academy trust?

Yes — English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is part of THE BISHOP KONSTANT CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST.

Where is English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy?

English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is located at Dewsbury Road, Wakefield, Wakefield, WF2 9DD.