Hendal Primary School
Hendal Primary School is a primary school (Community school), ages 3–11, in Wakefield, WF2, run by Wakefield council. It has 410 pupils in the published census. Latest Ofsted inspection (19 November 2024): Outstanding in 1 area, Good in 4 areas.
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Ofsted
Outstanding in 1 area, Good in 4 areas — inspected 19 November 2024.
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
Quality of education | Good |
Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
Personal development | Outstanding |
Leadership and management | Good |
Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Early years | Good |
Read the Ofsted inspection report
Term dates
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Results
| Measure | Result | Academic year |
|---|---|---|
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 51 | 2024/25 |
KS2: higher standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 8 | 2024/25 |
KS2 pupils | 53 | 2024/25 |
Pupils
| Measure | Pupils / percentage | Data period |
|---|---|---|
Pupils | 410 | 2025/26 |
Eligible for free school meals | 32.2% | 2025/26 |
English as an additional language | 14.4% | 2025/26 |
SEN support | 23.8% | 2024/25 |
Education, health and care (EHC) plan | 1.68% | 2024/25 |
Nearby schools
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- Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy
- Crigglestone Dane Royd Junior and Infant School
- Crigglestone Mackie Hill Junior and Infant School
- Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School
- The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School
- Walton Primary Academy
- Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource
- Horbury Primary Academy