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Faith schools in and near Wetherby

All 2 faith schools in Wetherby, and the nearest just outside.

2 schools in Wetherby

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  1. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wetherby

    Wetherby, LS22 6PR · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good or better
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results above the Wetherby faith schools average.

    26 first choices, 30 offers made

    Met the standard at 1177%

    Wetherby faith schools 72%England 62%

    Days missed
    3.4%Wetherby faith schools 4.0%
    Pupils
    226
    Pupils per teacher
    20.0
    View school St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wetherby
  2. St James' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

    Wetherby, LS22 6JS · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good or better
    • Church of England

    Results well below the Wetherby faith schools average.

    11 first choices, 22 offers made

    Met the standard at 1160%

    Wetherby faith schools 72%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.9%Wetherby faith schools 4.0%
    Pupils
    164
    Pupils per teacher
    19.3
    View school St James' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Just outside Wetherby

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Wetherby.

  1. Collingham Lady Elizabeth Hastings Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

    2.2 miles from Wetherby · State · Primary · Ages 5 to 11

    • Ofsted:Strong standard in every area
    • Church of England

    Results well above the Wetherby faith schools average.

    38 first choices, 30 offers made

    Met the standard at 1182%

    Wetherby faith schools 72%England 62%

    Days missed
    3.4%Wetherby faith schools 4.0%
    Pupils
    211
    Pupils per teacher
    23.8
    View school Collingham Lady Elizabeth Hastings Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
  2. Lady Elizabeth Hastings' CofE VA Primary School, Thorp Arch

    2.5 miles from Wetherby · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England

    Results well below the Wetherby faith schools average, low absence.

    16 first choices, 15 offers made

    Met the standard at 1133%

    Wetherby faith schools 72%England 62%

    Days missed
    3.0%Wetherby faith schools 4.0%
    Pupils
    98
    Pupils per teacher
    16.2
    View school Lady Elizabeth Hastings' CofE VA Primary School, Thorp Arch
  3. St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Boston Spa

    2.5 miles from Wetherby · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic

    Results well above the Wetherby faith schools average, low absence.

    18 first choices, 20 offers made

    Met the standard at 1182%

    Wetherby faith schools 72%England 62%

    Days missed
    2.7%Wetherby faith schools 4.0%
    Pupils
    197
    Pupils per teacher
    21.4
    View school St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Boston Spa
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Wetherby

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    2 of the 2 faith schools in Wetherby 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

Faith schools in Wetherby, explained

There are 2 faith schools in Wetherby, teaching 390 children. 2 are run by the council and 0 are academies or free schools.

71.5% of pupils in Wetherby faith schools met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England.

11.8% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,670 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 7.8% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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How many faith schools are in Wetherby?
There are 2 faith schools in Wetherby, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best faith schools in Wetherby?
The highest-ranked faith schools in Wetherby on Eduscope are St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wetherby and St James' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are faith schools in Wetherby 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 Wetherby faith schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across faith schools in Wetherby is 20:1. 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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