Fitzwilliam Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Second Avenue
 Pontefract WF9 5BA
Telephone: 01977 624490

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2017
History: This school arose from Fitzwilliam Primary School
Trust: Inspire Partnership Multi Academy Trust
Sponsor: Inspire Partnership Multi Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Lynsey Whalley (since October 2023)
Previous Headteacher: Laura Kay
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 11 / 7.67
Non-teaching Staff*: 12.79
Number of pupils: 227
Pupils Per Teacher: 20.6
Sex: Mixed (56% boys / 44% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 28.40% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 29.2%
Local child deprivation rate: 24.1% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 8.8%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 12.4%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 3.6km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Wakefield
Constituency: Hemsworth
Electoral Ward: Hemsworth
School Number: 3842197

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 24th June 2025 (view record)

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

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  5. Outwood Academy Hemsworth (2.9km) show on map
  6. Outwood Primary Academy Newstead Green (3.0km) show on map
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  10. Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School (3.4km) show on map
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  12. Compass Community School Hemsworth (3.4km) show on map
  13. South Hiendley Primary School (3.4km) show on map
  14. Grove Lea Primary School (3.6km) show on map
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  16. Crofton Junior School (3.9km) show on map
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  31. Lift Shafton (5.5km) show on map
  32. Walton Primary Academy (5.6km) show on map
  33. Northfield Primary School (6.1km) show on map
  34. Larks Hill Junior and Infant School (6.1km) show on map
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  37. South Kirkby Academy (6.4km) show on map
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