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De Lacy Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Chequerfield Lane
 Pontefract
 West Yorkshire WF8 2TG
Telephone: 01977 722620

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2013
History: This school arose from Pontefract De Lacy Primary School
Trust: Pontefract Academies Trust
Sponsor: Pontefract Academies Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr James Parkinson (since January 2021)
Previous Headteacher: Tom Fay
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 15.8 / 13.07
Non-teaching Staff*: 22.19
Number of pupils: 342
Pupils Per Teacher: 21.6
Sex: Mixed (49% boys / 51% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 47.80% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 20.6%
Local child deprivation rate: 17.8% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 7.8%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 13.3%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.1km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Wakefield
Electoral Ward: Pontefract South
School Number: 3842009

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 12th March 2024 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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