Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School

URN: 108158 • Wakefield WF4 4HQ

Overview

Name
Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School
URN
108158
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
60.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Georgina Haley (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01924274873
Website
Visit
Address
Netherton Lane, Wakefield WF4 4HQ

Summary

Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School is a community primary school located in Netherton, Wakefield, catering to children aged 3 to 11. The school has a capacity of 210 pupils and currently serves 197 students, with a focus on creating an inclusive learning environment. The ethos promotes a culture of respect, responsibility, and lifelong learning, aiming to empower students to contribute positively to their communities.

The school offers a rich and varied curriculum designed to stimulate and engage children, ensuring they achieve their full potential. Facilities include seven classrooms equipped with interactive whiteboards, a modern library, and dedicated areas for music tuition. The Early Years Unit, opened in 2004, provides a strong foundation for younger learners. Outdoor spaces include separate playgrounds for different age groups, promoting physical activity and social interaction.

Netherton School values strong partnerships with parents and the wider community, fostering a supportive environment for students. The governing body plays a crucial role in overseeing the school's operations, ensuring that resources are effectively utilized to enhance pupil welfare and educational outcomes.

Key details

LA
Wakefield
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
210
Pupils
197
Boys
99
Girls
98
FSM %
16.50
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-05-25
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 197 99 98 210 16.50
2024-09-11 192 94 98 210 14.60
2023-09-11 194 96 98 210 9.80
2022-09-11 194 96 98 210 9.80
2021-09-11 202 100 102 210 7.30
2020-09-11 208 102 106 210 6.00

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