Sandal Magna Community Academy
Sandal Magna Community Academy is a primary school (Academy sponsor led), ages 3–11, in Wakefield, WF1, in the Wakefield council area. It has 255 pupils in the published census. Latest Ofsted inspection (1 November 2022): Good.
Admissions
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Ofsted
Good — inspected 1 November 2022.
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
Overall effectiveness | Good |
Quality of education | Good |
Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
Personal development | Good |
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 (%) | 67 | 2024/25 |
KS2: higher standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 0 | 2024/25 |
KS2 pupils | 30 | 2024/25 |
Pupils
| Measure | Pupils / percentage | Data period |
|---|---|---|
Pupils | 255 | 2025/26 |
Eligible for free school meals | 29% | 2025/26 |
English as an additional language | 88.2% | 2025/26 |
SEN support | 19.39% | 2024/25 |
Education, health and care (EHC) plan | 1.52% | 2024/25 |
Nearby schools
Other schools in the same council and phase. Ordered by distance where coordinates are available, then by name; locations may be postcode centres.
- Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource
- Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School
- Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
- Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill
- Wakefield Lawefield Primary School
- Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill
- Walton Primary Academy
- The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School