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Church of England schools in and near Featherstone

All 2 Church of England schools in Featherstone, and the nearest just outside.

2 schools in Featherstone

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  1. Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy

    Pontefract, WF7 6BQ · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results well above the Featherstone church of england schools average, low absence.

    33 first choices, 30 offers made

    Ready for secondary school71%

    Featherstone church of england schools 52%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 10Featherstone church of england schools about 13
    Pupils
    227
    View school Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy
    • Ofsted:Requires improvement
    • Church of England

    Results below the Featherstone church of england schools average.

    Ready for secondary school46%

    Featherstone church of england schools 52%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 15Featherstone church of england schools about 13
    Pupils
    314
    View school Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School

Just outside Featherstone

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Featherstone.

  1. St Giles C of E Academy

    2.1 miles from Featherstone · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results well above the Featherstone church of england schools average, low absence.

    41 first choices, 42 offers made

    Ready for secondary school78%

    Featherstone church of england schools 52%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 10Featherstone church of england schools about 13
    Pupils
    337
    View school St Giles C of E Academy
  2. Ackworth Howard Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School

    2.5 miles from Featherstone · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results well above the Featherstone church of england schools average, low absence.

    28 first choices, 29 offers made

    Ready for secondary school80%

    Featherstone church of england schools 52%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 8Featherstone church of england schools about 13
    Pupils
    229
    View school Ackworth Howard Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
  3. Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School

    2.7 miles from Featherstone · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 7

    • Ofsted:Outstanding in every area
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    No published results yet.

    65 first choices, 68 offers made

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    About 9Featherstone church of england schools about 13
    Pupils
    289
    View school Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School
The big picture

How Featherstone's Church of England schools spread out

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Ofsted grades in Featherstone

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded.

  • Outstanding: 0 of 2
  • Good: 1 of 2
  • Requires improvement: 1 of 2
  • Inadequate: 0 of 2
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Featherstone

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    3 of the 2 Church of England schools in Featherstone have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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About these schools

Church of England schools in Featherstone, explained

There are 2 Church of England schools in Featherstone, teaching 541 children. 1 are run by the council and 1 are academies or free schools.

50% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

51.9% of pupils in Featherstone church of england schools met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England.

33.5% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,243 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 20.2% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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How many Church of England schools are in Featherstone?
There are 2 Church of England schools in Featherstone, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best Church of England schools in Featherstone?
The highest-ranked Church of England schools in Featherstone on Eduscope are Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy and Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are Church of England schools in Featherstone ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Featherstone Church of England schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across Church of England schools in Featherstone is 26:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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