The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School
URN: 108215 • Wakefield WF2 8QW
Overview
- Name
- The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School
- URN
- 108215
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 55.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Kate Eastwood (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01924371738
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- The Mount, Wakefield WF2 8QW
Summary
The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School is a mixed community primary school located in the Thornes area of Wakefield, serving approximately 216 pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is committed to fostering a nurturing, inclusive, and safe environment where diversity is celebrated. Its ethos, highlighted in the latest OFSTED report, emphasizes positivity, strong relationships, and emotional wellbeing, ensuring that pupils feel cared for and supported.
The curriculum at The Mount is designed to promote independence, resilience, and ambition among students, providing them with the knowledge and skills necessary to thrive academically, emotionally, and socially. The school employs a trauma-informed approach, focusing on respectful relationships and emotion coaching to enhance the learning experience.
With a dedicated staff team, including a Senior Leadership Team and various support roles, The Mount prioritises the wellbeing of its community. The school encourages open communication with families and aims to create a positive atmosphere where children can aspire to achieve their best and envision a bright future.
The curriculum at The Mount is designed to promote independence, resilience, and ambition among students, providing them with the knowledge and skills necessary to thrive academically, emotionally, and socially. The school employs a trauma-informed approach, focusing on respectful relationships and emotion coaching to enhance the learning experience.
With a dedicated staff team, including a Senior Leadership Team and various support roles, The Mount prioritises the wellbeing of its community. The school encourages open communication with families and aims to create a positive atmosphere where children can aspire to achieve their best and envision a bright future.
Useful links
- Our Benchmarking Data (other)
- School Jotter 3 (other)
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Key details
- LA
- Wakefield
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 240
- Pupils
- 216
- Boys
- 122
- Girls
- 94
- FSM %
- 32.30
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-11-30
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 216 | 122 | 94 | 240 | 32.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 220 | 122 | 98 | 240 | 33.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 230 | 119 | 111 | 240 | 31.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 230 | 119 | 111 | 240 | 31.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 240 | 120 | 120 | 210 | 29.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 227 | 117 | 110 | 210 | 26.70 |
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