Best Primary Schools in Knottingley
6 primary schools found
Key Facts
- In Knottingley, 6 primary schools (75.0% of 8) serve 1,408 pupils with a pupil-teacher ratio of 24.25.
- Knottingley primary schools have 80.0% Good or Outstanding Ofsted ratings, with 2 Outstanding and 2 Good out of 5 inspected.
- 75.4% of pupils in Knottingley primary schools meet the expected standard at KS2, compared to 61.0% nationally, with 39.4% eligible for free school meals.
- Primary schools in Knottingley have a persistent absence rate of 13.1%, spending £6,918 per pupil, with 19.1% of pupils having special educational needs.
Simpson's Lane Academy
Knottingley, WF11 0PJ
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected77%
Absence5.4%
Pupils387
P/T Ratio21.2
Balance Alternative Provision
Knottingley, WF11 8NE
Independent · Primary · Ages 11–16
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils32
P/T Ratio–
England Lane Academy
Ofsted
Outstanding
Knottingley, WF11 0JA
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected90%
Absence6.1%
Pupils225
P/T Ratio24.7
The Vale Primary Academy
Ofsted
Outstanding
Knottingley, WF11 8JF
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected74%
Absence5.0%
Pupils218
P/T Ratio23.5
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 6 primary schools in Knottingley, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Knottingley | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 75% | 61% |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 13% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 24.2:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £6,918 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.